Ooty to Munnar Distance
The road distance between Ooty and Munnar is approximately 250+ km, and the drive usually takes around 8 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. The fastest way to reach Munnar takes approximately 8 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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Ooty
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
7h 27m
₹5,603
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Via Thrissur
CHEAPEST
Ooty
Thrissur
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
9h 20m
₹578
Onwards
Via Tirupur
Ooty
Tirupur
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
9h 20m
₹3,299
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Via Muvattupuzha
Ooty
Muvattupuzha
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
9h 51m
₹3,077
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Ooty
Muvattupuzha
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
9h 47m
₹608
Onwards
Via Cochin
Ooty
Cochin
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
10h 10m
₹611
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Via Palani
Ooty
Palani
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
10h 57m
₹1,245
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Ooty
Palani
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
11h 4m
₹5,893
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Via Coimbatore
Ooty
Coimbatore
Munnar
Approx Travel Time
13h 2m
₹1,149
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Ooty and Munnar?
The distance between Ooty and Munnar is approximately 250+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Ooty and Munnar?
The straight-line distance is approximately 150+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Ooty to Munnar by road?
It takes around 8 hours by road.
What is the distance from Ooty to Munnar via Thrissur?
Via Thrissur, the distance is approximately 300+ km, taking around 10 hours.
Does the distance from Ooty to Munnar change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 250+ km via the direct route to 300+ km via Thrissur, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Ooty and Munnar 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 Ooty and Munnar?
The driving distance is 250+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 150+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Ooty to Munnar by road?
Major cities on the road route from Ooty to Munnar include: • Coimbatore
What are the major restaurants on the way from Ooty to Munnar by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Ooty to Munnar include: • Shree Anandhaas | Sundarapuram • Rapsy Restaurant • Saravana Bhavan Pur Veg • Police Canteen • Olivia Communications
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