There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Munnar by plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane JAF - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Munnartaxi
9h 2m₹14,775–33,326Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kottayamtrain
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus
23h 55m₹7,300–9,837Ferry, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi
16h 30m₹8,580–11,467Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane JAF - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Munnartaxi
8h 8m₹14,775–22,526Fly to Madurai, taxi
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Madurai (IXM)plane JAF - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Munnartaxi
7h 21m₹20,975–64,726
Jaffna (JAF) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Munnar is to ferry and train and bus which costs ₹7,000 - ₹10,000 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Munnar is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 21m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Jaffna and Munnar is 526 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Munnar without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 16h 30m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Jaffna to Munnar, including transfers.
There are 758+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Munnar, India?
There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Munnar. However, you can take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Munnar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Karur, take the train to Bodinayakkanur, then take the taxi to Munnar.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Jaffna to Cochin International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Jaffna to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Jaffna to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–60,000
Flights from Jaffna to Madurai via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Karur to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Nagappattinam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–370
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹270–370
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–4,400
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 40 70 90 00
- Website
- ruthracabs.business.site
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 97 37 30
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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