Periyar Bus Stand

Periyar Bus Stand is a central bus terminus for local buses in Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. The bus stand is one of the largest bus terminus in Tamil Nadu.

Periyar Bus Stand
Periyar Smart Bus Stand
Integrated Bus Terminus
Main Entrance of the bus stand
LocationWest Veli Street – T.P.K. Road - Nethaji Road
Coordinates9.915873°N 78.111720°E / 9.915873; 78.111720
Owned byMadurai Municipal Corporation
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
History
Opened14 August 1921 (1921-08-14)
ClosedNo
RebuiltCompletely demolished and re construction started on 17 January 2019.
Previous namesCentral Bus Stand
Services
Intracity bus service

History

Central Bus stand was opened in the year 1921. It was later renamed as Periyar Bus stand in 1970s. This is completely demolished and re construction started in the year 2019 with a budget of 153 crore rupees. [1]

Services

  • Bus bay
  • Shops
  • Two wheeler parking
  • Four wheeler parking

Facilities

The newly constructed bus stand will have all facilities.[2]

See also

References

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