There are 8 ways to get from Munnar to Manipal by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Munnar to Aluvabus
- Take the bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Udupibus
10h 6m₹1,243–1,915Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Munnar to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Udupitrain 12617 / ...
12h 47m₹521–2,465Drive 551.3 km
- Drive from Munnar to Manipalcar 551.3 km
8h 42m₹5,974–8,629Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Munnar to Aluvabus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
10h 23m₹4,931–12,945Bus, train via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Munnar Depot to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Mangaloretrain
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
14h 48m₹857–4,221Bus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Munnar to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Calicut to Manipalbus
16h 54m₹1,129–3,208Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Munnar to Aluvabus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Udupitrain
12h₹5,281–12,425Bus, bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport
- Take the bus from Munnar to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatorebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane CJB - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
13h 2m₹8,257–15,712
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Manipal is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Munnar to Manipal is to drive which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Munnar to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Munnar and arriving at FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Aluva Bypass Junction and FlixBus Udupi - Service Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Munnar and Manipal is 565 km. The road distance is 551.3 km.
The best way to get from Munnar to Manipal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Munnar to Manipal, including transfers.
Munnar to Manipal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Munnar station.
Munnar to Manipal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munnar to Manipal is 551 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Munnar to Manipal.
There are 294+ hotels available in Manipal.
What companies run services between Munnar, India and Manipal, India?
You can take a bus from Munnar to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Aluva, Aluva Bypass Junction, Udupi, and FlixBus Udupi - Service Bus Stand in around 10h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Goa, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Aluva to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Kannur to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Munnar to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Munnar Depot to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹170–230
Bus from Munnar to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Munnar to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9483992779
- kohinoorbus4u@gmail.om
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Calicut to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
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