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Madurai to Ooty Bus

Madurai to Ooty Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

8 hrs 1 mins

Buses depart from

:

Madurai

Bus arrives in

:

Ooty

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 614.00

Bus Companies

:

4

First Bus

:

01:00

Last Bus

:

23:45

Daily Bus Services

:

4

Madurai to Ooty Bus Booking

Over 4 bus services operate daily between Madurai and Ooty, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 283 kms, in around 8 hrs 1 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Madurai to Ooty starting from INR 614 - INR 1843.00. The first bus departs at 01:00 while, the last bus at 23:45. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Guru Theatre, Mattuthavani, Periyar Bus Stand, whereas, preferred dropping points are Main Bus Stand. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Madurai to Ooty, such as AaRa Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Madurai to Ooty Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 01:00 and continue until 23:45, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Madurai to Ooty bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Madurai to Ooty Distance and Duration

The Madurai to Ooty distance is approximately 283 kms, and the journey generally takes 07:00. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Madurai to Ooty Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Madurai to Ooty generally ranges between INR 614 - INR 1843.00. The Madurai to Ooty bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Madurai to Ooty.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Madurai

Some of the top Boarding Points in Madurai are Guru Theatre, Mattuthavani, Periyar Bus Stand

Top Dropping Points in Ooty

Some of the top Dropping Points in Ooty are Main Bus Stand

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Madurai to Ooty Route

There are 4 bus operators operating on Madurai to Ooty route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Madurai to Ooty are :

Top Images of Buses from Madurai to Ooty Route

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Madurai to Ooty Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Madurai to Ooty bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Madurai to Ooty:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Madurai to Ooty on redBus?

Madurai to Ooty bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Madurai to Ooty:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Madurai” as the departure city and “Ooty” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Ooty to Madurai bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Madurai to Ooty Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.

  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Madurai to Ooty Bus Route

What is the average Madurai to Ooty bus ticket price?

The average Madurai to Ooty bus ticket price ranges from INR 614 to INR 1843.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Madurai to Ooty by bus?

The distance between Madurai and Ooty is 283 kms, and the journey takes 07:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Madurai to Ooty?

Yes, several Madurai to Ooty Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Madurai to Ooty?

The first bus from Madurai to Ooty departs at 01:00, and the last bus at 23:45.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Madurai to Ooty?

The top-rated bus operators include AaRa Travels, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Madurai and Ooty?

Yes, Madurai to Ooty sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Madurai to Ooty bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Madurai to Ooty?

The popular boarding points in Madurai are the Guru Theatre, Mattuthavani, Periyar Bus Stand. In Ooty, popular dropping points include Main Bus Stand.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Madurai to Ooty

Some of the bus types available for travel from Madurai to Ooty are :

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