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₹1,540–2,771Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
6h 50mDrive 154.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Munnarcar 154.2 km
3h 13m₹1,726–2,494Taxi
- 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 ₹1,700 - ₹2,500 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Munnar is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
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 6h 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 SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Munnar bus services, operated by SLGT 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 739+ 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 6h 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- 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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