Nearest airport
Madurai International Airport | 65 km | 1.5 hours by road
Tamil Nadu, India
Quick answer
From Madurai, take NH-44 towards Sivaganga and then head east. The journey is approximately 1.5 hours on well-maintained state and national highways. From Chennai, the drive takes about 6-7 hours via NH-48.
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Madurai International Airport | 65 km | 1.5 hours by road
Sivaganga Railway Station | 25 km | 45 minutes by road
Sivaganga Bus Stand | 25 km | 45 minutes
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From Madurai, take NH-44 towards Sivaganga and then head east. The journey is approximately 1.5 hours on well-maintained state and national highways. From Chennai, the drive takes about 6-7 hours via NH-48.
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