There are 6 ways to get from Munnar to Salem by taxi, 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, train
best- Take the taxi from Munnar to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Salem Jntrain 20602
8h 1m₹1,740–4,229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Theni - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Salembus
12h 51m₹1,599–3,917Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Munnar Depot to Aluvabus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
9h 7mDrive 261.5 km
- Drive from Munnar to Salemcar 261.5 km
4h 36m₹2,923–4,222Taxi
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Salemtaxi 261.5 km
4h 36m₹5,500–7,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Munnar Depot to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Tiruppurtrain
- Take the bus from Tiruppur to Salembus
11h 3m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Salem is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Munnar to Salem is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Munnar to Salem. However, there are services departing from Munnar Depot and arriving at Salem via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Munnar and Salem is 380 km. The road distance is 261.5 km.
The best way to get from Munnar to Salem without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Munnar to Salem, including transfers.
Munnar to Salem bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Munnar Depot station.
Munnar to Salem bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munnar to Salem is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Munnar to Salem.
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What companies run services between Munnar, India and Salem, India?
You can take a bus from Munnar Depot to Salem via Aluva and Aluva in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Aluva to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Munnar Depot to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹170–230
Bus from Munnar Depot to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹170–230
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Aluva to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruppur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Aluva to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Kodaikanal to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,800
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,100–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,500
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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