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Manjoor to Ooty

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Manjoor to Ooty is a short but scenic 35 km drive through the heart of the Nilgiris. You will pass through tea estates and winding roads, taking approximately 1.5 hours by bus or car. This is a local route used by residents and tourists alike. The road is well-maintained but narrow, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. It is a daily commute for many, making bus services frequent and reliable.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 20 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus, costing around 50 INR.
Compare Manjoor to Ooty Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
50-100 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Manjoor-Kanthal-Ooty

Buses are frequent and the most economical way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the local bus stand for the latest schedule.
  • Road Conditions
    The road is narrow; drive carefully.
  • Packing
    Carry a light jacket as it can get chilly.
  • Photography
    Keep your camera ready for the scenic views.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as there are few shops on the way.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of sharp turns and oncoming traffic.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden fog and rain.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police.
  • Wildlife
    Do not feed animals if you encounter any.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, frequent buses are available.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 1.5 hours.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Early morning for the best views.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired.
Quick Info
  • From Manjoor, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for the scenic beauty.

Things to Do in Ooty
1
Tea Estates
Enjoy the lush green tea plantations along the route.
2
Viewpoints
Stop at various points for panoramic views of the Nilgiris.
3
Ooty Market
Explore the local market in Ooty for fresh produce.
4
Botanical Garden
Visit the famous garden in Ooty for a relaxing walk.
Tags
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