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Porbandar to Madurai Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Tamil Nadu · 1,587 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Porbandar to Madurai distance: 1587 km (aerial), approximately 2192 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 52 min. By train: ~33 hrs 43 min. By road: ~27 hrs 13 min.
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Porbandar
Gujarat
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
1,587 km
aerial distance (straight line)
986 miles · Road distance: ~2,192 km (via road)
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2,192 km
Road distance
27 hrs 13 min
Drive time
1,587 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Porbandar to Madurai
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By Train
33 hrs 43 min
2,192 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
27 hrs 13 min
2,192 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,587 km (986 mi)
Road distance
~2,192 km
Recommended
Flight (2 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Porbandar to Madurai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Porbandar to Madurai is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,192 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,587 kmAerial distance
~2,192 kmBy road
2 hrs 52 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Porbandar to Madurai
Fastest option PBD → IXM 2 hrs 52 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,587 km distance. Flights from PBD to IXM take approximately 2 hrs 52 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Porbandar to Madurai
33 hrs 43 min ~2,192 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Porbandar to Madurai is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 43 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 Porbandar to Madurai
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Book early
Book flights and 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 27 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Madurai
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Porbandar to Madurai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Madurai is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,192 km, which takes about 27 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Porbandar to Madurai?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 52 min from PBD to IXM. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 43 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Porbandar to Madurai cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
How long does the train take from Porbandar to Madurai?
The train from Porbandar to Madurai takes approximately 33 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Porbandar to Madurai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Porbandar to Madurai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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