There are 6 ways to get from Munnar to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Munnar to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 41m₹7,565–12,537Bus via Koyambedu (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5536
14h 1m₹878–2,845Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Peramburtrain 20602
11h 31m₹1,760–4,279Bus
- Take the bus from Munnar to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 40m₹1,600–2,400Drive 578.2 km
- Drive from Munnar to Chennaicar 578.2 km
9h 8m₹5,608–8,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Chennaitaxi 578.2 km
9h 8m₹12,000–16,000
Munnar to Chennai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Munnar to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munnar and arriving at Chennai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Munnar and Chennai is 637 km. The road distance is 578.2 km.
The best way to get from Munnar to Chennai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 31m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Munnar to Chennai, including transfers.
Munnar to Chennai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Munnar station.
Munnar to Chennai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munnar to Chennai is 578 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Munnar to Chennai.
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What companies run services between Munnar, India and Chennai, India?
VKV Travels operates a bus from Munnar to Chennai hourly. Tickets cost ₹1,600–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 40m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Grape City Travels
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Grape City Travels
- Website
- Alagan Roadlinks
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Alagan Roadlinks
- Website
- Krs travels
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Krs travels
- Phone
- +91 63742 92677
- [email protected]
- Website
- ARS Travels
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ARS Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Munnar to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–16,000
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
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