What is the cheapest way to get from Ooty to Manali?

The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Manali is to bus via Central Station which costs ₹750 - ₹2,100 and takes 13h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ooty to Manali?

The fastest way to get from Ooty to Manali is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ooty and Manali?

No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Manali. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at M.F.L. via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Ooty to Manali?

The distance between Ooty and Manali is 584 km. The road distance is 536 km.

How do I travel from Ooty to Manali without a car?

The best way to get from Ooty to Manali without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 47m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,300.

How long does it take to get from Ooty to Manali?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Ooty to Manali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ooty to Manali bus from?

Ooty to Manali bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Ooty station.

Where does the Ooty to Manali bus arrive?

Ooty to Manali bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Chennai station.

Can I drive from Ooty to Manali?

Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Manali is 536 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Ooty to Manali.

Where can I stay near Manali?

There are 821+ hotels available in Manali.

Ooty to Manali - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ooty to Manali by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
2. Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Peramburtrain 12672
9h 47m
₹1,953–4,265
Bus via Central Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ooty to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
13h 5m
₹767–2,008
Drive 536 km
1. Drive from Ooty to Manalicar 536 km
8h 26m
₹6,014–8,686
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Manalitaxi 536 km
8h 26m
₹13,000–16,000
Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circlebus
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
8h
₹5,508–11,844
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5143
17h 58m
₹890–2,990
Taxi to Mysore, fly
1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Mysore (MYQ)taxi
2. Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MYQ - MAA
5h 11m
₹11,061–23,849
Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 43m
₹9,808–14,050

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

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1h 5mAverage Duration

₹5,128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 583.7 km
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Ooty, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Ooty to Chennai every 3 hours, and the journey takes 11h 10m. Four other operators also service this route.

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