There are 3 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Nilgiris by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Nilgiris is to drive which costs ₹490 - ₹750 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Nilgiris is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹490 - ₹750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mettupalayam and arriving at Ooty. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Nilgiris is 59 km. The road distance is 50.7 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Nilgiris without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs .
The bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.
Mettupalayam to Nilgiris bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, depart from Mettupalayam station.
Mettupalayam to Nilgiris bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, arrive at Ooty station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Nilgiris is 51 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Mettupalayam to Nilgiris.
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What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Nilgiris, India?
(SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels operates a bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty hourly, and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route.
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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