Mahabalipuram to Ooty Distance
The road distance between Mahabalipuram and Ooty is approximately 500+ km, and the drive usually takes around 11 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Flying is the fastest way to reach Ooty, with a total travel time of approximately 10 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.
Direct Options
RECOMMENDED
Mahabalipuram
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
11h
₹7,848
Onwards
Via Kanchipuram
Mahabalipuram
Kanchipuram
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
10h 42m
₹2,683
Onwards
Via Chennai, Tirupur
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Tirupur
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
10h 15m
₹3,049
Onwards
Via Salem
CHEAPEST
Mahabalipuram
Salem
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
11h 59m
₹1,350
Onwards
Via Chennai, Erode
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Erode
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
11h 8m
₹1,499
Onwards
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Erode
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
12h 19m
₹1,766
Onwards
Via Chennai, Mysore
FASTEST
Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Mysore
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
9h 26m
₹10,895
Onwards
Via Vellore
Mahabalipuram
Vellore
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
11h 14m
₹2,825
Onwards
Via Erode
Mahabalipuram
Erode
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
12h 15m
₹1,676
Onwards
Mahabalipuram
Erode
Ooty
Approx Travel Time
11h 28m
₹4,066
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Mahabalipuram and Ooty?
The distance between Mahabalipuram and Ooty is approximately 500+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Mahabalipuram and Ooty?
The straight-line distance is approximately 350+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Mahabalipuram to Ooty by road?
It takes around 11 hours by road.
What is the distance from Mahabalipuram to Ooty via Kanchipuram?
Via Kanchipuram, the distance is approximately 450+ km, taking around 11 hours.
Does the distance from Mahabalipuram to Ooty change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 500+ km via the direct route to 450+ km via Kanchipuram, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Mahabalipuram and Ooty 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 Mahabalipuram and Ooty?
The driving distance is 500+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 350+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Mahabalipuram to Ooty by road?
Major cities on the road route from Mahabalipuram to Ooty include: • Erode • Salem
What are the major restaurants on the way from Mahabalipuram to Ooty by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Mahabalipuram to Ooty include: • Haribhavanam Avinashi • Celeste By Mindescapes • Sha Biriyani Mess • Ooty Biriyani House Multicusine • The Culinarium
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