Dharmapuri to Thekkady Distance

The road distance between Dharmapuri and Thekkady is approximately 350+ km, and the drive usually takes around 7 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 7 hours. The fastest way to reach Thekkady takes approximately 7 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Dharmapuri, India to Thekkady, India

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Dharmapuri

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

6h 36m

₹9,406

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Dharmapuri

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

7h 18m

₹1,400

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Via Salem

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Dharmapuri

Salem

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

8h 10m

₹620

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Dharmapuri

Salem

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

8h 5m

₹1,249

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Via Namakkal

Dharmapuri

Namakkal

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

6h 50m

₹5,789

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Dharmapuri

Namakkal

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

7h 20m

₹2,479

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Dharmapuri

Namakkal

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

8h 19m

₹1,744

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Via Dindigul

Dharmapuri

Dindigul

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

8h 48m

₹4,103

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Dharmapuri

Dindigul

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

7h 44m

₹2,379

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Via Theni

Dharmapuri

Theni

Thekkady

Approx Travel Time

8h 1m

₹2,399

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Dharmapuri and Thekkady?

The distance between Dharmapuri and Thekkady is approximately 350+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Dharmapuri and Thekkady?

The straight-line distance is approximately 250+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Dharmapuri to Thekkady by road?

It takes around 7 hours by road.

What is the distance from Dharmapuri to Thekkady via Salem?

Via Salem, the distance is approximately 350+ km, taking around 8 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Dharmapuri to Thekkady?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹1400+ by bus and ₹9400+ by cab.

Does travel time between Dharmapuri and Thekkady vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Dharmapuri and Thekkady?

The driving distance is 350+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 250+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

What are the major cities on the way from Dharmapuri to Thekkady by road?

Major cities on the road route from Dharmapuri to Thekkady include: • Karur • Dindigul

What are the major restaurants on the way from Dharmapuri to Thekkady by road?

Major restaurants on the road route from Dharmapuri to Thekkady include: • Attha Garden Family Restaurant • Chella Cafe • Hot Idly • Ponram Biriyani (begampur) • Grandma's Cafe

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