Velankanni is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Madurai to Velankanni offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Madurai to Velankanni bus route covers approximately 265 kms and takes about 4 hrs 50 mins. A total of 8 direct buses operated by 7 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:25, and the last bus leaves at 02:30.
Major boarding points in Madurai include Madurai, Mattuthavani, Simakkal, while common drop locations in Velankanni are Velankanni Bus Stand.
RTC and private operators such as LION Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 649 - INR 3999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



