There are 4 ways to get from Thekkady to Palani by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumily to Palanibus
4h 29m₹356–477Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to FlixBus Hanumanthampatti - Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hanumanthampatti - Bus Stand to FlixBus Oothubus
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Oothu to Palanitaxi
2h 39m₹1,706–2,210Drive 167.4 km
- Drive from Thekkady to Palanicar 167.4 km
3h 1m₹1,902–2,747Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Palanitaxi 167.4 km
3h 1m₹3,700–4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thekkady to Palani is to bus which costs ₹350 - ₹480 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Thekkady to Palani is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thekkady to Palani. However, there are services departing from Kumily and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Thekkady and Palani is 167 km. The road distance is 167.4 km.
The best way to get from Thekkady to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹350 - ₹480.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Thekkady to Palani, including transfers.
Thekkady to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kumily station.
Thekkady to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thekkady to Palani is 167 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Thekkady to Palani.
There are 509+ hotels available in Palani.
What companies run services between Thekkady, India and Palani, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kumily to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–280 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–280
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,500
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