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Go anywhere with Uber Intercity for comfortable outstation travel. With on-demand availability and prices from ₹10023, your ride from Chennai to Madurai is just a few taps away.
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Average travel time
8 hours
Average route distance
449 kilometers
Average route price
₹10023
Chennai to Madurai outstation cab options
Uber Go Intercity
1-4 seats
Affordable outstation cabs
₹6394
Uber Sedan Intercity
1-4 seats
Outstation cabs in comfortable sedans
₹9040
UberXL Intercity
1-6 seats
Outstation cabs for up to 6 passengers
₹10236
Why book Chennai to Madurai cabs with Uber Intercity
Uber Intercity makes travelling outstation easy and convenient. With 24x7 availability and in-app safety features at your fingertips, you can feel at ease while enjoying the view as you travel from Chennai to Madurai.
You’ll find ride options to accommodate solo travellers as well as multiple people heading from Chennai to Madurai. Request spacious SUVs to ride in a group of up to 6, or travel in a sedan that accommodates up to 4 people.
Whether you are on a road trip, are heading outstation for work, are travelling to the airport, or simply want a change of scenery, try Uber Intercity next time you need a ride from Chennai to Madurai.
Affordable one-way fares
Travel outstation from Chennai to Madurai in a comfortable cab for around ₹10023. Prices may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
24x7 availability
Book outstation cabs from Chennai to Madurai anytime with Uber Intercity. Request a ride on demand to get picked up within minutes, or schedule a trip up to 30 days in advance if you prefer to plan ahead.
In-app safety features
From pickup to dropoff, your safety is a priority with Uber Intercity. In a few taps, you can share trip details to preferred contacts and access other in-app safety features while you travel outstation.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Chennai to Madurai. The journey covers approximately 449 kilometers and takes around 8 hours. The price is approximately ₹10023.
Train service: The fastest train from Chennai to Madurai is the TEN Vande Bharat Express, which takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes. The distance covered is approximately 517 kilometers, with ticket prices starting at ₹1375.
Private bus: Private buses operate frequently between Chennai and Madurai, with an average travel time of 8 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is approximately 462 kilometers, and ticket prices start at ₹365.
Public transport: Public buses also serve the Chennai to Madurai route, with travel times averaging around 8 hours. Prices for these services start at ₹365.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated September, 2025.
What to know when visiting Madurai, Tamil Nadu
City Overview
Madurai is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. As the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, Madurai is a bustling metropolis that serves as the administrative headquarters of the Madurai district. The city is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern urban life.Climate and Best Time to Visit
Madurai experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit Madurai is from November to March, when the weather is cooler and more pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city's architectural beauty and ancient temples.Top Attractions
Madurai is home to several must-see attractions that captivate visitors with their historical and cultural significance. TheMeenakshi Amman Temple stands as a magnificent example of Dravidian architecture, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike. Another notable site is the
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, a 17th-century palace known for its grandiose architecture and intricate carvings. For those interested in history, the
Gandhi Memorial Museum offers insights into India's struggle for independence. Additionally, the
Koodal Azhagar Temple is a revered site that showcases exquisite sculptures and religious art.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Uber Intercity?
Uber Intercity helps you conveniently book comfortable cars online or from the Uber app so you can travel outstation. Whether you want to travel from Chennai to Madurai or to another destination, there’s a vehicle for your travel needs. Enjoy door-to-door pickup and dropoff every time.
- How do I request a ride for outstation travel from Chennai to Madurai?
While signed in to your Uber account, open the Uber app, then enter the pickup and dropoff addresses in the “Where to?” box. From there, select your preferred Intercity ride option to confirm your trip from Chennai to Madurai.
You can also book outstation cabs online. First sign in to your Uber account, enter your pickup and dropoff locations, then select one of the Uber Intercity options to request an outstation cab to take you from Chennai to Madurai.
- What ride options are available to get from Chennai to Madurai?
Several ride options are available to help you get from Chennai to Madurai. For groups with up to 4 people, select Go Intercity or Sedan Intercity. If you’re travelling with up to 6 people, select UberXL Intercity as your ride option.
- How much does a cab cost to get from Chennai to Madurai?
On average, it costs ₹10023 to travel from Chennai to Madurai with Uber Intercity. Prices may vary due to weather, traffic, and other factors.
- How much time does it take to get from Chennai to Madurai?
On average, it takes 8 hours to travel from Chennai to Madurai with Uber Intercity. Duration may vary due to traffic and other factors.
- What is the cancellation policy for cabs booked from Chennai to Madurai?
You can cancel your ride from Chennai to Madurai at any time with Uber Intercity. Cancellation fees depend on the overall distance and time that a driver travelled while picking up the rider for a cancelled trip.
- How can I pay for my trip from Chennai to Madurai with Uber Intercity?
You can use cash, Paytm, Amazon Pay, and Uber for Business payment methods to pay for your trip from Chennai to Madurai with Uber Intercity.
- What is the most affordable ride option to book to get from Chennai to Madurai?
The most affordable ride option to book to get from Chennai to Madurai is Uber Go Intercity.
- Is it safe to book outstation cabs with Uber Intercity?
Safety is a priority for rides booked with Uber Intercity. You can access in-app safety features such as Share My Trip so that someone always knows where you are while travelling from Chennai to Madurai or another destination.
- What is the distance from Chennai to Madurai by outstation cab?
The average distance from Chennai to Madurai by outstation cab is 449 kilometers. The average distance may vary due to traffic and other factors.
- Can I book a round-trip ride from Chennai to Madurai?
Yes, you can request a round-trip ride with Uber Intercity. Check in the app to see if round-trip rides are available from Chennai to Madurai.
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