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How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Chennai to Madurai on MakeMyTrip
Follow below steps to book your Chennai to Madurai bus tickets:
- 1. Open the MakeMyTrip bus or Android/iOS app.
- 2. Enter your travel details: Input Chennai,Madurai, and your preferred travel date in the bus search section, then click on ‘Search’.
- 3. Review available options: Browse through the list of available buses, which includes essential details such as departure and arrival times, bus types (AC/Non-AC, Sleeper, Volvo, etc.), seat availability, ratings, fare, boarding/dropping points, and operator names. Utilize filters to refine your search according to your preferences.
- 4. Select your bus: Choose a suitable bus, select your seat, and specify your boarding and dropping points.
- 5. Provide passenger information: Fill in the required passenger details along with your contact information, then click ‘Proceed to Payment’.
- 6. Complete your payment: Make the payment using your preferred method (UPI, credit/debit card, digital wallets, net banking, etc.).
- 7. Receive your ticket: Upon successful payment, your ticket will be confirmed, and you will receive an e-ticket or M-ticket sent to your registered email and phone number.
Simply present your M-ticket at the time of boarding, and enjoy a comfortable journey from Chennai to Madurai with MakeMyTrip. Experience the ease and efficiency of online bus ticket booking today!
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Boarding Points in Chennai
Koyambedu
Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
Porur Toll Gate
Koyembedu
Kilambakkam Bus Stand
Kilambakkam New Bus Stand
Kilambakkam
Koyambedu - IntrCity Lounge
Porur Tollgate
Koyambedu(VanPickup)
Koyambedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyambedu National Terminal (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyambedu
CHENNAI MADHAVARAM BUS TERMINUS
Velachery
Omni Bus Stand
Porur Toll gate
Guindy
Koyambedu (SBM Parking) Van Pickup
Guindy
Tambaram
Porur Toll Plaza
Koyambedu Rkk Office
Koyembedu ( Van Pickup)
Sholinganallur
Ashok Pillar
Perungalathur
Porur Toll
Perungudi
Porur
Kilambakkam Omni Bus Terminus
Navalur
Koyambedu (van Pickup)
Vadapalani
Egmore
Siruseri
kilambakkam bus terminus
Thuraipakkam
RMT Office MMDA Arumbakkam Metro Station
Vandalur (kilamabakkam New Bus Stand)
Maduravoyal
Hotel La Castle MADRAS REGENCY Opp CMBT
Poonamallee
Guduvanchery
Vandalur
Urapakkam
koyembedu omni bus stand
KILAMBAKKAM BUS STAND
Koyambedu ( Van Pickup)
Koyambedu pickup van
Koyambedu National
Kilambakkam(omni bus terminus new)
Koyambedu SBLT Office(vanpickup)
SRM University
Madhavaram
Guduvancheri
Medavakkam
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Maraimalai Nagar
Koyambedu[Pickup By Van]
Chrompet
Karapakkam
Koyembedu Omni Bus Stand
Nerkundram Lion Travels
Guindy Indian bank ATM
Koyambed (Pickup Van/Bus)
Koyambedu (SBM Parking Yard) Pickup
SRP Tools
Velacherry
Guduvancherry
Shollinganallur
Koyembedu (Van Pickup)
Koyembedu (Pickup Van/Bus)
Srm University
Koyambedu Royal Travels
KOYAMBEDU (SBLT LOUNGE)(van pickup)
Porur(toll Plaza)
Redhills
Kilambakkam New Bus Terminus
(Van/Bus Pickup)Koyambedu
Sathyabama University
KOYAMBEDU
Mahendra City
Urappakkam
Thiruvanmiyur
Koyambedu National
Tidel Park
Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand Entrance
Central Everest Hotel
Mahindra City
Sriperumbudur
Pallavaram
Poonamallee Bypass
KoyambeduNear Royal Plazza Hotel
Koyambedu(100 Feet Road)
Ashok Pillar
Koyambedu (KMRL kalaimakal office)
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Basic information for Chennai to Madurai route
- Avg. Travelling Time8h 15m
- Bus Departs FromChennai
- Bus Arrives InMadurai
- Distance422 Km
- Earliest Bus12:40 AM
- Last Bus11:59 PM
- Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 549
- Bus OperatorsSelva Murugan Travels, Star Tamizhan Travels, Madurai balajee tours & travels and Sri Sugam Bus Tours and Travels
Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services and Timings - Check Details
MakeMyTrip provides 398 buses of Chennai to Madurai bus options to choose from during your bus booking based on varying service providers. The popular services available for booking on the route include private operators . You can easily check your required bus availability for any day through MakeMyTrip’s website or app.
Buses on the route start daily at 12:40 AM, with the last bus available until 11:59 PM. You can also use the platform to check Chennai to Madurai bus timing and make booking as required. The time taken for this trip is approximately 8h 15m. With MakeMyTrip, bookings for journeys to nearby locations like Velachery, Porur, Ambattur, Chennai Intl Airport, Thiruverkadu are available too.
Availability of Chennai to Madurai Bus Seats
When planning a booking of Chennai to Madurai buses on MakeMyTrip, travellers can do so early on to find sufficient seat availability to choose from. Buses to Madurai from Chennai have prominent seat types available for booking with us as SEATER, SLEEPER.
Based on the type of bus seat selected, your Chennai to Madurai bus fare shall vary too. MakeMyTrip’s bus fares remain affordable though with starting prices of Rs. 549 and attractive discounts.
Chennai to Madurai Bus: Top Advantages of MakeMyTrip Bookings
Some smart benefits that travellers can avail when booking the online Chennai to Madurai bus include:
Best Primo bus operators recognised as Rising Stars
There are several bus operators available on the platform, such as Madurai balajee tours & travels, THIRU Travels, SRI SHRAVAN TRAVELS, Mettur Super Services(mss), LION Travels, Finch travels, Sri Kumaran Travels, National Travels CHN, Senthur velan Travels, Luxe Xpress, Vijay Travels, Vignesh TAT, KNR Tranz, JET Line, Madurai Pandian Travels, SRI MEENAKSHI TRAVELS, MNT Mutharamman Travels, YBM Travels(BLM), BLUE BIRDS TRAVELS, Shri Abinesh Roadways, PALSLNT Travels, Thirumal Alaghu Travels (TAT), VKV Travels, SBM TRAANSPORT, ARS Travels, GMR Travels. In fact, certain Primo bus operators are recognised as Rising Stars for their exceptional services in their buses from Chennai to Madurai.
Hassle-free, secure and comfortable trips
You can also be assured of hassle-free, secure and comfortable trips with standout features like luxury amenities, professional drivers, etc.
Bus Types for Chennai to Madurai Booking with MakeMyTrip
Travellers can explore 6 bus types for booking from Chennai to Madurai with MakeMyTrip based on their amenity requirements. The top types of buses popular among travellers on this route include NON AC SEATER SLEEPER, AC SEATER SLEEPER, NON AC SLEEPER, AC SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER, AC SEATER.
You can also choose from several pickup points during the booking like Koyambedu, Kilambakkam Bus Terminus, Porur Toll Gate, Koyembedu, Kilambakkam Bus Stand while dropping points like Mattuthavani, Periyar Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Omni Busstand, Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge are available for selection on this route.
Tips to Travel Conveniently in a Bus Journey from Chennai to Madurai
Some top ways in which you can improve your travelling experience from Chennai to Madurai include the following.
- Make use of offer coupons to avail travel savings.
- Provide the locations for pickup and drop off accurately.
- Book your bus ticket early to get the desired seat placement.
- Stay informed about the frequency of buses operating from Melmaruvathur to Mattuthavani for efficient trip planning.
- Apply booking filters to find the best bus amenities.
Prominent Amenities Available on Chennai to Madurai Buses
MakeMyTrip provides a number of bus amenities to choose from when you book Chennai to Madurai bus as per your travel requirements. Some top amenities you can select during the booking include the likes of Charging Point, Reading Light, Water Bottle, Blankets, Waiting lounge, WIFI, CCTV, Pillow, Toilet, Bed Sheet, Personal TV, Snacks, ATM, Free meal. Depending on the amenities selected and the bus type chosen, the bus fare will vary too.
Book a Chennai to Madurai Bus Online on MakeMyTrip
Buses are one of the most convenient and affordable means for a trip from Chennai to Madurai. Through MakeMyTrip, you can easily book a Chennai to Madurai bus and avail exciting deals on bookings.
Madurai, situated on the banks of the Vaigai River, is renowned as one of the oldest cities in India. It boasts a rich culture and stellar examples of Dravidian architecture. A trip to Madurai must include the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple, Pazhamudhir Solai, Alagarkoil Temple and Shrine, Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, Koodal Azhagar Temple, and Vaigai Dam.
With MakeMyTrip, bus choices abound for travellers to Madurai. Visit the official app or website and choose among the many bus types, which include Non-AC/AC seater, Non-AC/AC Chennai to Madurai sleeper bus, and Volvo bus.
Chennai to Madurai Distance and Duration
A road journey from Chennai to Madurai may take from 6 to 10 hours, with a distance of approximately 462 km. The duration may differ depending on the route taken, boarding and dropping points, the number of stoppages, and the operator of a Chennai to Madurai bus.
With MakeMyTrip, travellers get an extensive choice of operators plying the route between the two Tamil Nadu cities. To find an operator for a suitable operator based on the duration of the journey, you can select the Duration filter on the search page. Presently, passengers can book a bus from Chennai to Madurai through MakeMyTrip with the following operators:
Chennai to Madurai Bus Ticket Price
Travellers can find buses from Madras to Madurai across a comprehensive price range on the MakeMyTrip platform. Usually, Chennai to Madurai bus fare ranges from INR 349 to INR 2,000. The precise fare may differ depending on the date of travel, the choice of operator, and the bus type. For example, if you book a Chennai to Madurai Volvo bus, the fare may be higher. Meanwhile, a seater bus may be more affordable. Irrespective of these factors, MakeMyTrip offers several deals that can reduce the final Chennai to Madurai bus price upon booking.
Boarding and Dropping Points
Chennai is a key transportation centre in southern India. Correspondingly, Madurai buses have several boarding points across Chennai, making it convenient for passengers. Passengers can filter out buses with boarding points nearest to them through MakeMyTrip. Regardless, a few of the most preferred boarding points for Chennai Madurai buses are:
Madurai, a popular pilgrim site, notes a heavy influx of buses from the state capital every day. Naturally, there are several dropping points for Chennai buses spread throughout the city. A few of the common ones are as follows:
Chennai to Madurai Bus Time
Several buses ply the Chennai-Madurai route every day, and buses are available throughout the day. The first Chennai to Madurai bus leaves at 05:00 AM. Meanwhile, the last bus for Madurai departs Madras at 11:50 PM. Travellers can filter by the departure and arrival timings on the MakeMyTrip platform to easily find an operator fit for their travel plans.
Chennai to Madurai Bus Booking with MakeMyTrip
You can book Chennai Madurai buses through MakeMyTrip quickly in a few simple steps. First, sign up on the MakeMyTrip platform with some essential details. You can check the whole roster of operators for the route after entering the source and destination and the date of travel. Several filters based on factors such as fare, bus types, and pick up and drop time are available to make the search process easier. Further, MakeMyTrip offers deals and discounts on bookings of a Chennai to Madurai bus, ensuring a rewarding experience.
Things To Know About Chennai
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Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu and lies in the southern part of India. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is as dynamic as it is immersed in tradition. People often visit Chennai via Chennai bus with their families and friends for famous temples and monuments. You can easily book a bus to Chennai with the MakeMyTrip app and website.
Bus, as a mode of travel, is easy and convenient. You can visit the nearby temples and monuments by booking a bus from Chennai. Chennai is well connected with the southern parts of the country. Once you book a bus to Chennai with MakeMyTrip, buses ensure that you have a memorable traveling experience.
Taking a Bus to Chennai
You can check the availability of buses with the MakeMyTrip app and website. Chennai is easily accessible by bus. Online bus booking to Chennai is the best option when booking a bus to Chennai. You can scroll through the variety of buses with different timings. MakeMyTrip provides a safe and hassle-free online bus booking experience. It gives complete disclosure of the bus type.
Once you have booked the bus, you also get the driver’s details and the details of the bus, so that you can easily locate the bus by contacting the driver. MakeMyTrip ensures that booking details of your Chennai bus always remain transparent with the customer.
Bus Routes to Chennai
A city with such a heritage and culture is a must-visit for all travelers. Southern parts of the country connect easily with Chennai via road. You can check the timings and type of buses that run to Chennai. To explore this traditionally rich city, you can also book a bus from Chennai. Online bus booking in advance will save you a lot of time. You do not have to physically visit anywhere in order to book a bus to Chennai and you can book a bus to Chennai within the comfort of your home.
Book Chennai Bus Tickets
There are a lot of private and government bus operators. Chennai bus ticket price starts from as low as INR 100 per person. Chennai bus ticket price also depends on various factors such as the number of seats booked, type of bus chosen, departure station, and date of the journey. Luxury buses and sleeper category buses usually cost more than regular seater buses.
Book bus Online with MakeMyTrip
You can book a bus to Chennai on MakeMyTrip. All you need to do is enter the details of your journey and select a Chennai bus that fits your requirements and budget. You can also select your preferred seat and confirm your pick-up and drop-off locations. Once done, you only need to make the online payment. In case you face any issues related to bus tickets booking, you can always bank on the customer service of MakeMyTrip to resolve your issues related to Chennai Bus.
It is highly recommended that before you make the final payment of your Chennai bus, always double-check your travel details. Make sure that you have entered the correct date and time of your journey for your Chennai Bus. This is important because the availability of Chennai buses depends a lot on these details of the journey. So, be absolutely sure about these details and then only proceed to make the payment and confirm the Chennai bus ticket booking.
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- Chennai Bus ScheduleChennai Bus RoutesYou can check all our offerings for your travel to Chennai.
Dropping Points in Madurai
Mattuthavani
Periyar Bus Stand
Mattuthavani Omni Busstand
Mattuthavani Bus Stand
Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge
Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand
Kalavasal
Mattuthavani Omni bus stand
Fathima College
Mattuthavani, Madurai
Mattathavani Bus Stand
Mattuthavani VKV OFFICE
Mattutavani Bus Stand
Arapalayam
Mattuthavani
MADURAI - Mattuthavani ,Omni Bus stand
Madurai
Periyar Busstand
Mattuthavani-mgr bus stand pf1
Madurai - Mattuthavani
Fathima college
Fathima Collage
Periyar Bustand
Arapalyam
Periyar Bus stand
Madurai(Mattuthavani)
Periyar Bus Stand S R S Travels
Melur
Mattuthavai Busstand
Guru Theatre
Periyar Bus Stand Jayam Travels
Matuthavani Bus Stand
Mattuthavani Omni Busstand (Pickup Van/Bus)
Mattuthavani RKT
Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani
Mattuthavani omni bus stand
Arappalayam
Madurai Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand
Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand (Madurai)
Periyar
Vilangudi
Mattuthavani Shop No 9 New Lucky Travels
Fatima College
Mattuthavani OmniBusStand
Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani (Pickup Van/Bus)
Othakadai
No 127 Tpk Road Periyar Bus Stand Madurai
Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani Madurai
Madurai Bypass
Otthakadai
Madurai.
FATHIMA COLLEGE
Near Periyar Old Bus Stand (Pickup Van/Bus)
Madurai office
Periyar Bus Stand - Crime Branch Tvs
Samayanallur
Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand (NEW)
Periyar Bus Stand Crime Branch
Simmakkal
Kalavasal
KK NAGAR ( Near dominoz pizza shop)
fathima college
Mattuthavani Omni BusStand
Mattuthavani Bus Stop
Madurai Railway Junction
Infront of Omni Bus Stand entrance
Goripalayam
Kottampatti Bypass
Maapalayam (Archana Hotel)
Periyar Bus Stand
Mandelo Nagar
Kalavasal Signal
Railway Station
Mattuthavani bus stand
Madurai Omni Bus Stand
Palanganatham
Omni busstand Mattuthavani (Pickup Van/Bus)
KALAVASAL
Madurai Mattuthavani
Mapalaiyam( NEAR Weshtern Park )
Iyer Bungalow
Kalavasal Bypass
Bye Pass
Sivagangai Ring Road
Maattuthavani
Mattuthavani OMNI BUS BUS STAND
Matuthavani Omini Busstand
Kalavasal Junction
Arapalayam Busstand
Pandi Kovil Bypass
Kalavasal signal
Simmakal
Kappaloor
Kodai Toll Gate
Madurai Periiyar Bus Stand.
Melur bypass
kappalur Tollgate
Melur Bypass
Tirumangalam
Thamukkam Bus Stop
Other Volvo AC Buses to Madurai
Cabs to Madurai
Trains to Madurai
Popular Cities near by Madurai
Hotels in Madurai
Things To Know About Madurai
Famous Restaurants To Visit
• Restaurants near city bus stand – Siva Parvati Restaurant near central bus stand Madurai
• Restaurant near Mattuthavani – Hotel Annamalai International opp to Mattuthavani bus stand Madurai
• Restaurants near Egmore Annalaxmi Restaurant Rukmani Laxmipathy Road Egmore
• Restaurants near Koyembedu Omni Bus Stand Balaji Snacks And Adyar Anand Bhavan Near Bus Stand Koyembedu
• Chengalpet Byepass Road ECR Dhaba Chengalpet Chennai
- You can also book Chennai to Madurai Bus on another partner Goibibo.
Places To Visit
Famous places you can pay a visit once in Madurai are as follows:
• Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
• Gandhi Museum
• Athisayam Theme Park
• Kaalamega Perumal Temple
• Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
• Kutladampatti Waterfalls
• Arrakia Annai Shrine
• Madurai Kamraj University
• Ramakrishna matt
• St. Mary’s Cathedral Church
• Cave temple at Yanaimalai
• Kadambavanam and many more interesting places
FAQ - Chennai to Madurai Bus Ticket Booking
What is the departure time of the last bus from Chennai to Madurai?
The last bus for this route leaves at 11:59 PM. We recommend booking in advance, especially for late-night travel, to ensure you get a seat on your preferred bus.
What is the departure time of the first bus from Chennai to Madurai?
The first bus service for this route starts at 12:40 AM. Taking the early bus is a great way to avoid heavy traffic and reach Madurai sooner.
Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Chennai to Madurai?
Currently, Selva Murugan Travels provide the most budget-friendly tickets. Prices can change based on the date, so booking early usually helps you find the best deals for Chennai to Madurai.
What is the highest bus ticket fare from Chennai to Madurai?
The highest fare on this route can go up to Rs. 5000. This typically applies to premium luxury coaches such as AC sleepers or multi-axle Volvo buses.
What is the lowest bus ticket fare from Chennai to Madurai?
You can find the lowest Chennai to Madurai bus fare starting from Rs. 549. Choosing a non-AC or seater bus often helps keep travel costs low.
What are the dropping points in Madurai for Chennai to Madurai bus service?
The main drop-off locations include Mattuthavani, Periyar Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Omni Busstand, Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge. You can select the point closest to your home or office during checkout for Chennai to Madurai bus tickets.
What are the boarding points for Chennai to Madurai bus?
Common pickup points in Chennai are Koyambedu, Kilambakkam Bus Terminus, Porur Toll Gate, Koyembedu, Kilambakkam Bus Stand. Your e-ticket will clearly list the exact address and landmark for your selected boarding spot.
How much time does the bus take to travel from Chennai to Madurai?
It takes approximately 8h 15m to reach Madurai. Travel time may vary slightly depending on road conditions and the number of stops the bus makes.
What are the popular bus operators currently serving Chennai to Madurai?
Top-rated operators for this journey are Selva Murugan Travels, Star Tamizhan Travels, Madurai balajee tours & travels, Sri Sugam Bus Tours and Travels, Sri SMS Travels, VEERA TRAVELS, Krish Travels, IntrCity SmartBus, THIRU Travels, Rathimeena Travels A, AaRa Travels, FlixBus, GBT Travels, NTM madurai, AYNGARAN TRANSPORT, AVK Travels, National Travels CHN, PSP Selvam Travels, zingbus plus, Lucky travels (lucky kitta), SRI SHRAVAN TRAVELS, (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), JBS TRAVELS, SREEDEVI EXPRESS, GKR TRAVELS, Umarithangam Travels, DHARANI TRANS, Tranzking Travels, Sasi Travels, Sri Muthu Travels, Mettur Super Services(mss), Tippusultan Travels, Muthumari Travels, MUTHURITHANYA TRAVELS, NueGo, Siva Sakthi Transport, Muthu Madan Travels, YBM Travels(BLM), LION Travels, RP Tours and Travels, Sri Krishna Travels, Finch travels, PRM Roadways, Sri Kumaran Travels, Sri Siva Travels, VEE JEY TOURS AND TRAVELS, Western Trans, KALLAZHAGAR TRAVELS, KKR Travels, DEVI TRAVELS, Sri Chengalamman Travels, TTT Travels, RASHIL TRAVELS, Ruby Makil Travels, Sri Venkateshwara Travels, TVLS Travels, Thirumalaivasan Transports, R.R.R Travels, Senthur velan Travels, PLS TRANSPORT, Thenmozhi Travels, Luxe Xpress, Jayavin Travels, NEW LUCKY TRAVELS, Amarnath travels, Krs travels, MRM Travels, Vijay Travels, Vignesh TAT, KNR Tranz, SRI RAGHAVENDRA TRAVELS, SAHASRA TRANSPORT, JET Line, Madurai Pandian Travels, ABI TRAVELS, Ganesh Travels, Sree Jothi Travels (SJT), Shalom Career, SUBHETHRA TRAVELS, SRI JAYAVILAS TRAVELS, Hari Balaji Transport, TMR Travels, SRI MEENAKSHI TRAVELS, PALSLNT Travels, Sri Amarnath Travels, MNT Mutharamman Travels, Madurai Harsha Travels, Chandraprakash Bus Service, IRISH TRAVELS, AL AYAAN TRAVELS, UMA Travels, CIT TRAVELS, BLUE BIRDS TRAVELS, VKV Travels, PARVEEN TRAVELS, JAWAN TRAVELS, Ratham, Shri Abinesh Roadways, Neem Travels, Vetri Travels, Thirumal Alaghu Travels (TAT), Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), GMR Travels, Egloo Travels, NT Xpress, SAMSTEVE, CHRIST TRAVELS, AKS Travels, Sorna Travels, AMMAN TRAVELS, Sree Kannathal Travels, Apple Bus, SBM TRAANSPORT, ARS Travels, Sri Rajalakshmi Travels, Pon Velan Travels, PLR TRAVELS, Vivegam Travels, JJJ TRANSPORT, KAALAYAPPA TRAVELS, Arumuga Travels, Sri Selva Vinayaka Travels (SVT), MARINA TRAVELS, MANNAN TRAVELS, Sharma tourist, Adhira Transport, APD TRANZ, YKT Travels, VENKY BUS, Cranberry Travels, Sakthi Tranz, MANNAN TRAVELS, SREEDEVI EXPRESS TRAVELS, Vengai Tours and Travels, Gokulam Travels. These operators are preferred by travellers for their punctuality and clean buses.
How many buses are available from Chennai to Madurai?
There are roughly 398 buses operating daily on the Chennai to Madurai route. This gives you many flexible options to pick a time that suits your schedule.
How much does a bus ticket from Chennai to Madurai cost?
A bus ticket for this route is generally priced between Rs. 549 and Rs. 5000. The final amount varies based on your choice of travel: standard seater and non-AC buses are usually the most affordable; sleepers and AC semi-sleepers offer a balance of comfort and value; luxury Volvo or AC sleeper coaches are typically at the higher end.
People Also Ask About Chennai to Madurai Buses
How do I book Chennai to Madurai bus tickets?
Booking a bus from Chennai to Madurai is easy. Open MakeMyTrip → Buses, select your travel date, and browse available services. Compare departure times, fares, seat types, and ratings, choose your seat, enter traveller details, and complete payment. You'll get an instant e-ticket via SMS and email, so your journey is confirmed immediately.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Chennai to Madurai bus ticket?
Yes. Go to My Trips → your booking and select Cancel or Reschedule for Chennai to Madurai. Refunds and any charges depend on the operator's cancellation rules and your chosen bus type. Approved refunds are credited to your original payment method.
Are there any discounts available on Chennai to Madurai bus bookings?
Yes, offers and promo codes are often available during checkout. Savings can vary based on your travel date, bus operator, and seat type. Special festival dates or off-peak days often have better deals for Chennai to Madurai.
What payment methods are accepted for bus tickets?
Payments can be made via UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, or wallets. Some users may also see EMI or Buy Now Pay Later options. All transactions are fully secure and encrypted.
Can I book return tickets for Madurai to Chennai together?
Yes. While booking, select the round-trip option and choose your onward Chennai → Madurai and return Madurai → Chennai dates. You can pay once to confirm both journeys.
Is a GST invoice available for corporate or trust bookings?
Yes. Add your GSTIN, company or trust name, and address while entering traveller details. After confirmation, you can download the GST invoice from My Trips for Chennai to Madurai.
How do I track my bus in real-time?
After booking, go to My Trips → Track Bus to see live GPS updates, estimated arrival times, and route updates for Chennai to Madurai. Tracking activates once the operator shares their live location.
Do I need a printed ticket or is an e-ticket sufficient?
A printed ticket is not required. Your e-ticket on the app, SMS, or email is valid for boarding. Carry a valid photo ID for verification.
Is 24×7 customer support available for bus bookings?
Yes. You can reach MakeMyTrip support any time through Help → Bus Bookings via chat, call, or email. Assistance is available round the clock for all booking queries.
Which operator provides the cheapest fare from Chennai to Madurai?
The lowest fare is often offered by Selva Murugan Travels, starting around Rs. 549. Prices fluctuate with demand, so checking the listings before booking is recommended.
Which operators run AC buses between Chennai and Madurai?
Many operators provide AC buses on Chennai to Madurai route for added comfort. Use the Filters → AC option to view only air-conditioned buses.
Are Volvo buses available from Chennai to Madurai?
Yes, Volvo buses operate regularly on Chennai to Madurai route. Use Bus Type → Volvo filter to check schedules and fares for smoother, more comfortable travel.
Are sleeper coaches available on Chennai to Madurai buses?
Yes, both sleeper and semi-sleeper coaches are available, ideal for overnight travel or early-morning arrival for Madurai. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi-Sleeper to filter options.
Which is the nearest drop point to the main temple/dargah in Madurai?
The nearest drop points to the main shrine in Madurai are listed in the boarding and dropping section during booking. Pick the stop closest to the temple or dargah for convenience.
Are there extra buses during religious festivals?
Yes. Operators add additional services during festivals for Chennai to Madurai. Seats fill quickly, so booking in advance and choosing early-morning buses ensures timely arrival for darshan.
Do buses arrive early in the morning for darshan?
Many services on Chennai to Madurai route are timed for pre-dawn arrival. Use the Timing filter to select early buses so you can reach the temple or shrine before sunrise.
Are AC sleeper coaches available for a more comfortable journey?
Yes. Many operators run AC sleeper coaches, which are ideal for overnight travel and for families seeking a comfortable journey for Chennai to Madurai.
Do buses stop for food and rest along the way?
Most long-distance buses include planned rest stops for meals and washroom breaks. The driver may adjust stops depending on traffic or safety for Chennai to Madurai journey.
Can I carry extra luggage or offerings?
Standard allowance is one cabin bag plus one checked bag. For extra items like religious offerings or instruments, operator approval may be needed, and additional fees could apply for Chennai to Madurai.
How many seater buses are available from Chennai to Madurai?
Seater coaches are available on Chennai Madurai route, making them ideal for daytime travel. Use the Seat Type → Seater filter to view all available options and pick the one that suits your schedule.
What amenities are offered on buses from Chennai to Madurai?
Bus facilities can vary depending on the operator for Chennai to Madurai. Common amenities include AC, charging points, reading lights, blankets, and GPS tracking. Some premium services may also provide onboard Wi-Fi or entertainment options. Check the Amenities section on the bus details page to see exactly what is available on your chosen service.
Do buses on this route have female-only seats?
Yes, some operators provide ladies-only seats, and adjacent seats may be reserved for female travellers. Look for the Ladies Seat badge on the seat map while booking to ensure a comfortable and secure journey for Chennai to Madurai.