There are 4 ways to get from Nilgiris to Munnar by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Udumalaippettai
best- Take the bus from Ooty to Udumalpetbus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Munnarbus
8h 20m₹232–872Drive 235.6 km
- Drive from Nilgiris to Munnarcar 235.6 km
4h 44m₹2,643–3,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilgiris to Munnartaxi 235.6 km
4h 44m₹5,500–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Munnar, Kerala
11h 9m
Nilgiris to Munnar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilgiris to Munnar is to bus via Udumalaippettai which costs ₹230 - ₹900 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nilgiris to Munnar is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilgiris to Munnar. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Munnar via Udumalaipettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Nilgiris and Munnar is 247 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.
The best way to get from Nilgiris to Munnar without a car is to bus via Udumalaippettai which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹230 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Nilgiris to Munnar, including transfers.
Nilgiris to Munnar bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Nilgiris to Munnar bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Udumalpet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilgiris to Munnar is 236 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Nilgiris to Munnar.
There are 738+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Nilgiris, India and Munnar, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Munnar via Udumalpet and Udumalaipettai in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ooty to Udumalpet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Udumalaipettai to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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