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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 13 min.

Madurai to Pushkar: 1880 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Pushkar?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Pushkar is approximately 1,880 km (1,168 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,225 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Pushkar

Rajasthan

1,880 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,168 miles · Road distance: ~2,225 km (via road)

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2,225 km

Road distance

28 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,880 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Pushkar

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By Flight

3 hrs 15 min

Fly to Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Pushkar

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By Train

34 hrs 14 min

2,225 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 13 min

2,225 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,880 km (1,168 mi)

Road distance

~2,225 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madurai to Pushkar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Pushkar is approximately 1,880 km (1,168 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,225 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Rajasthan.

1,880 kmAerial distance

~2,225 kmBy road

34 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pushkar by air

No direct airport

Pushkar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Madurai to Pushkar

34 hrs 14 min ~2,225 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Pushkar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Pushkar

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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 28 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pushkar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pushkar

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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 Pushkar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Pushkar is approximately 1,880 km (1,168 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,225 km, which takes about 28 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Pushkar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

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

The train from Madurai to Pushkar takes approximately 34 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Pushkar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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