Day trip from Kumarapalayam to Madurai
Madurai lies 175 km (109 mi) south of Kumarapalayam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 175 km (109 mi) apart, Madurai is a realistic day trip from Kumarapalayam: about 2 h 51 min each way by road.
| Kumarapalayam | Madurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 195,071 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 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.
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Common questions
How far is Madurai from Kumarapalayam?
175 km (109 mi) in a straight line, south of Kumarapalayam; by road roughly 214 km (133 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kumarapalayam to Madurai by road?
About 2 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kumarapalayam 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
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.