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Pondicherry to Madurai Bus

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

6 hrs 25 mins

Buses depart from

:

Pondicherry

Bus arrives in

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Madurai

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 550.00

Bus Companies

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21

First Bus

:

16:35

Last Bus

:

23:00

Daily Bus Services

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51

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Timings & Fare

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Booking

Over 51 bus services operate daily between Pondicherry and Madurai, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 327 kms in around 6 hrs 25 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Pondicherry to Madurai starting from IINR 550 - INR 4999.00. The first bus departs at 16:35 while the last bus departs at  23:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Adigal Salai, Ariyankuppam, Avm College, East Coast Road (Ecr), Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand, Others, whereas the preferred dropping points are Anna Nagar, Anupanadi, Bus Stand, K K Nagar, Madurai, Mani Nagar, Mattuthavani, Othakadai.Y, Others, Periyar Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Pondicherry to Madurai, such as Vetri Travels, SBM TRAANSPORT, Orange Tours And Travels, Jayavin Travels, Vaigai TRAVELS, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

With high frequency, consistent availability, and varied choices for every kind of passenger, the Pondicherry to Madurai bus service caters to both regular commuters and first-time travellers.

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Timings

The first bus departs at 16:35, while the last bus departs at 23:00 on the Pondicherry to Madurai bus route, offering travellers round-the-clock options. Whether you prefer to travel early in the morning, during the day, or overnight, this route provides enough flexibility to suit different schedules.
Premium buses like Volvo Multi-Axle coaches typically run through the night, while non-AC sleeper and AC sleeper buses are available throughout the day. 

Pondicherry to Madurai Distance and Duration

The distance between Pondicherry and Madurai is approximately 327 kms, which provides a direct and well-maintained route between the two cities. The journey takes around 6 hrs 25 mins, the duration may vary depending on the type of bus, traffic conditions, and number of stops. Premium services such as Volvo and Scania multi-axle buses complete the journey faster due to limited stoppages, while non-AC and local buses may take longer. Highway amenities and rest stops make the ride comfortable for passengers.

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Ticket Price

The Pondicherry to Madurai bus ticket price ranges from INR 550 - INR 4999.00, depending on bus type, operator, time, and comfort level. Prices are usually lower for non-AC seaters and higher for premium services like Volvo and AC sleeper coaches. Ticket prices may also change based on how early you book, travel dates, and peak demand periods like weekends or holidays. 

Top Boarding Points in Pondicherry

Some of the top Boarding Points in Pondicherry are Adigal Salai, Ariyankuppam, Avm College, East Coast Road (Ecr), Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand, Others

Top Dropping Points in Madurai

Some of the top Dropping Points in Madurai are Anna Nagar, Anupanadi, Bus Stand, K K Nagar, Madurai, Mani Nagar, Mattuthavani, Othakadai.Y, Others, Periyar Bus Stand

Top Images of Buses from Pondicherry to Madurai Route

Vaigai TRAVELS Bus-Front Image Sri Vaari Travels Bus-Front Image VKV Travels Bus-Front Image Jayavin Travels Bus-Front Image SBM TRAANSPORT Bus-Front Image

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Pondicherry to Madurai Route

There are 21)bus operators operating on Pondicherry to Madurai route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Pondicherry to Madurai are

Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Types

Passengers can choose based on travel time, comfort level, and price. From basic seaters to luxury multi-axle coaches, each type offers different features. AC options are ideal for long-distance or overnight travel, while non-AC buses work well for short and budget-friendly trips. The following bus types operate between Pondicherry and Madurai, catering to varied budgets and preferences:

The following types of buses run on the Pondicherry and Madurai bus route:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Pondicherry to Madurai on redBus?

Booking a Pondicherry to Madurai bus ticket on redBus is quick and efficient. You can compare prices, seat layouts, departure timings, and operator ratings, all in one place. Simply enter your journey details, choose a bus that suits your schedule, and pay securely using UPI, wallets, or cards. Features like live tracking, instant refund, and return trip booking make the process smooth and reliable.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time availability and live seat layout.
  • Secure UPI, card, and wallet payments.
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  • Filters by rating, price, departure time, and more.
  • Live bus tracking during the journey.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai

  1. Visit the redBus website or application.
  2. Enter “Pondicherry” as the departure city and “Madurai” as the destination.
  3. Select your preferred travel date.
  4. Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  5. Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  6. Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  7. Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  8. Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

For your return journey, book a Madurai to Pondicherry bus on redBus 

Travel Tips for Pondicherry to Madurai Bus Passengers

Travelling by bus from Pondicherry to Madurai is easy and comfortable. But with a few simple tips, your trip can be even better. Whether you travel often or this is your first time, these ideas will help you plan well and enjoy a smooth journey.

  • Book early - prices increase during weekends.
  • Choose evening buses to save on hotel costs.
  • Look for highly-rated operators.
  • Keep your ID proof handy at the boarding.
  • Reach your Pondicherry to Madurai bus stop 15 minutes early.
  • Use filters to narrow your bus choices.
  • Track your bus live on redBus.
  • Contact customer support on the app in case of delays.
  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones.
  • Choose stops closer to metro stations.
  • Always double-check the boarding point in advance.
  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals.
  • Pick lower berths if you prefer easy access.
  • Consider refund protection for emergencies.

FAQS for Pondicherry to Madurai bus ticket booking

How many buses run from Pondicherry to Madurai every day?

There are 51 buses running daily from Pondicherry to Madurai.

What is the lowest bus ticket price for a Pondicherry to Madurai Non-AC Sleeper bus?

The lowest bus ticket price starts from INR 550 for non-AC sleeper services.

What’s the maximum Pondicherry to Madurai bus ticket price?

The bus price from Pondicherry to Madurai can go up to INR 4999.00, depending on class and operator.

What time does the first Pondicherry to Madurai bus depart?

The first bus departs from Pondicherry to Madurai at 16:35.

What is the last Pondicherry to Madurai bus timing?

The last bus departs from Pondicherry to Madurai at 23:00.

How long is the Pondicherry to Madurai bus duration?

The average journey time is 05:20. The duration may vary depending on traffic, bus type and other factors.

What bus types are available on this route?

The bus types running from Pondicherry to Madurai include Volvo Multi-Axle A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2), A/C Sleeper (2+1), Scania Multi-Axle A/C Seater (2+2), NON A/C Sleeper (2+1), A/C Seater (2+2).

Are Volvo buses available on the Pondicherry to Madurai route?

Yes, several top bus operators offer Volvo and luxury multi-axle buses on the Pondicherry to Madurai bus route.

Can I track my bus from Pondicherry to Madurai live?

Yes, redBus offers a live tracking feature for your trip from Pondicherry to Madurai.

What are the popular boarding points in Pondicherry?

The popular bus stops in Pondicherry include Adigal Salai, Ariyankuppam, Avm College, East Coast Road (Ecr), Indira Gandhi Statue, Jipmer, Kalapet University, Murungapakkam, New Bus Stand, Others.

Top Bus Operators for Pondicherry to Madurai

Vaigai TRAVELS Sri Vaari Travels VKV Travels Jayavin Travels SBM TRAANSPORT Vetri Travels

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