Madurai to Bangalore Distance

The road distance between Madurai and Bangalore is approximately 400+ km, and the drive usually takes around 8 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 8 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 7 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. If you're travelling by air, Bengaluru International Airport is the nearest airport to Bangalore, located about 28 km away from the city centre. Flights from Madurai take around 2 hours. Flying is the fastest way to reach Bangalore, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.