Self-Drive Car Rental — Madurai to Chennai
460 km · 7.5 hrs drive. Rent a self-drive car in Madurai and road-trip to Chennai. Cars from ₹2,800/day — insurance, free cancellation & 24/7 support included.
Madurai to Chennai — Route Guide
NH-38 corridor (old NH-45) via Trichy, 4-lane the whole way
SUV — ideal for this 460 km route. Comfortable seating matters on long drives. Browse SUVs in Madurai
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Madurai to Chennai — Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Madurai to Chennai by road?
Madurai to Chennai is approximately 460 km by road, taking around 7.5 hours to drive. The route passes through Villupuram, Trichy, Dindigul.
Can I rent a self-drive car from Madurai to Chennai?
Yes! BaeCars offers one-way and round-trip self-drive car rental from Madurai to Chennai. Book online, pick up in Madurai, and drive to Chennai at your convenience.
What is the best car for Madurai to Chennai road trip?
For the Madurai to Chennai drive, we recommend a SUV. NH-38 corridor (old NH-45) via Trichy, 4-lane the whole way.
How much does it cost to rent a car from Madurai to Chennai?
Self-drive car rental from Madurai starts at ₹2,800/day on BaeCars. Estimated fuel cost for this route: ₹2,760 (one-way).
Can I do a one-way car rental from Madurai to Chennai?
BaeCars supports one-way rentals on select routes. Check availability by choosing your pickup in Madurai and drop-off in Chennai during booking. One-way fee may apply.
Can foreign tourists drive from Madurai to Chennai?
Yes! International visitors can rent a self-drive car with a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) and passport. Many of our hosts assist with route planning and SIM cards for navigation.