How long does it take to travel from Madurai to Pusad?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 19 min.

Madurai to Pusad Distance: 1110 km

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Pusad?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Pusad is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,351 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Pusad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Pusad

Maharashtra

1,110 km

aerial distance (straight line)

690 miles · Road distance: ~1,351 km (via road)

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1,351 km

Road distance

17 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,110 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Pusad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: NAG

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By Train

20 hrs 47 min

1,351 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 1 min

1,351 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 19 min

1,351 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,110 km (690 mi)

Road distance

~1,351 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Madurai to Pusad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Pusad is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,351 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

1,110 kmAerial distance

~1,351 kmBy road

20 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pusad by air

No direct airport

Pusad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Pusad

20 hrs 47 min ~1,351 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madurai and Pusad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Madurai to Pusad

27 hrs 1 min ~1,351 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madurai to Pusad route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 1 min covering ~1,351 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Madurai to Pusad

17 hrs 19 min ~1,351 km

The drive from Madurai to Pusad is a long one — approximately 1,351 km taking around 17 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Pusad

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pusad

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Madurai to Pusad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Pusad is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,351 km, which takes about 17 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Pusad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Pusad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is NAG.

Are there buses from Madurai to Pusad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madurai to Pusad route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Madurai to Pusad? ▼

The train from Madurai to Pusad takes approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Pusad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Madurai to Pusad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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