Day trip from Alappuzha to Madurai
Madurai lies 202 km (126 mi) east of Alappuzha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 202 km (126 mi) apart, Madurai is a realistic day trip from Alappuzha: about 3 h 17 min each way by road.
| Alappuzha | Madurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 240,991 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Madurai
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Staying in Madurai
Our booking partner lists 186 places to stay in Madurai. Of the 141 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (81), and 4 are five-star. Across 58 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.4 out of 10. Guests have left 26,503 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Madurai
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Common questions
How far is Madurai from Alappuzha?
202 km (126 mi) in a straight line, east of Alappuzha; by road roughly 247 km (153 mi).
How long does it take to get from Alappuzha to Madurai by road?
About 3 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Alappuzha and Madurai?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Madurai?
Our booking partner lists 186 places to stay in Madurai, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.