The town is located on south east Tamil Nadu and connected by NH 49 to Kochi from Rameswaram; and NH 210 to Trichy from Ramanathapuram. East Coast Road is the major costal road in east Tamil Nadu which connects the state capital Chennai and Ramanathapuram; this road also connects Ramanathapuram with Pondicherry, Tuticorin and Kanyakumari.
Rail
The town is well connected by railroad to major cities in India through Madurai Junction and Tiruchirappalli Junction from Rameswaram.
Air
The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, about 125 km away, and Tiruchirapalli Airport, is about 170 km
