Bus

Manjoor to Salem

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Manjoor to Salem is approximately 200 km, taking you from the Nilgiris into the plains of Tamil Nadu. The trip takes 6 to 7 hours by bus or car. You will pass through scenic ghat roads and the plains of Tamil Nadu. This route is a vital link for residents of Manjoor to access Salem. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with regular services throughout the day.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Manjoor to Salem Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Manjoor-Ooty-Coimbatore-Salem

Direct buses are available but check the schedule at the bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the local bus stand for the latest schedule.
  • Road Conditions
    The ghat road is winding; drive carefully.
  • Packing
    Carry a light jacket for the hill section.
  • 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, direct buses are available.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 6-7 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 Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Salem
1
Yercaud Hill Station
Visit the nearby hill station in Salem.
2
Kiliyur Falls
Explore the beautiful waterfall in Salem.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local goods in Salem.
4
Temples
Visit the historic temples in Salem.
Tags
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