There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Munnar by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain 20601
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi
3h 33m₹1,540–2,771Drive 154.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Madurai to Munnarcar 154.2 km
3h 13m₹1,509–2,179Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
7h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Munnartaxi 154.2 km
3h 13m₹3,400–4,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Munnar is to drive which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Munnar is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Munnar. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Munnar via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Madurai and Munnar is 151 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Munnar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Madurai to Munnar, including transfers.
Madurai to Munnar bus services, operated by Star Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Munnar bus services, operated by Star Travels, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Munnar is 154 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Madurai to Munnar.
There are 734+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Munnar, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Munnar via Palani in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Phone
- +91 42222 35127
- [email protected]
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Sri Amarnath Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Amarnath Travels
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Phone
- +91 9842099223
- Website
- Kt Giri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kt Giri
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- Sri Murugas Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Murugas Travels
- Website
- SNST Bus Lines
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SNST Bus Lines
- Website
- Jose Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jose Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–4,100
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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