How long does it take to travel from Mumbai to Sivakasi?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 19 min.

Mumbai to Sivakasi: 1192 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mumbai to Sivakasi?

The aerial distance from Mumbai to Sivakasi is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,462 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to Sivakasi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Mumbai

Maharashtra

Sivakasi

Tamil Nadu

1,192 km

aerial distance (straight line)

741 miles · Road distance: ~1,462 km (via road)

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1,462 km

Road distance

18 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,192 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Mumbai to Sivakasi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

22 hrs 30 min

1,462 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 14 min

1,462 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 19 min

1,462 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,192 km (741 mi)

Road distance

~1,462 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mumbai to Sivakasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mumbai to Sivakasi is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,462 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,192 kmAerial distance

~1,462 kmBy road

22 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sivakasi by air

No direct airport

Sivakasi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mumbai to Sivakasi

22 hrs 30 min ~1,462 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mumbai and Sivakasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 30 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 — Mumbai to Sivakasi

29 hrs 14 min ~1,462 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mumbai to Sivakasi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 14 min covering ~1,462 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 — Mumbai to Sivakasi

18 hrs 19 min ~1,462 km

The drive from Mumbai to Sivakasi is a long one — approximately 1,462 km taking around 18 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mumbai to Sivakasi

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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 18 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sivakasi

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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 Mumbai to Sivakasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mumbai to Sivakasi is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,462 km, which takes about 18 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to Sivakasi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Sivakasi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Mumbai to Sivakasi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mumbai to Sivakasi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 14 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 Mumbai to Sivakasi? ▼

The train from Mumbai to Sivakasi takes approximately 22 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mumbai to Sivakasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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