Driving
Amayur to Ooty
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Amayur to Ooty covers about 150 kilometers. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats. By road, it takes about 5 to 6 hours. Ooty is a famous hill station.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Amayur to Ooty Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 544 and NH 181
The drive is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Ooty food.
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WeatherThe weather is cool; carry warm clothing.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
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Local TravelBuses are available for city travel.
Safety Tips
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TrafficOoty traffic can be heavy.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesBe cautious in crowded areas.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train.
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How long does it take?About 5 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is Ooty safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Road travel is the best.
Quick Info
- From Amayur, Kerala, India
- To Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ooty
1
Ooty Lake
Enjoy a boat ride.
2
Botanical Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens.
3
Doddabetta Peak
Visit the highest peak.
4
Rose Garden
See the beautiful roses.
Tags
Amayur to Ooty
Ooty travel
bus to Ooty
taxi to Ooty
Amayur transport
Ooty tourism
travel to Tamil Nadu
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