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Ooty to Arcot Bus

Ooty to Arcot Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

9 hrs 38 mins

Buses depart from

:

Ooty

Bus arrives in

:

Arcot

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 900.00

Bus Companies

:

2

First Bus

:

18:00

Last Bus

:

18:45

Daily Bus Services

:

2

Ooty to Arcot Bus Timings & Fare

Ooty to Arcot Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Ooty and Arcot, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 456 kms, in around 9 hrs 38 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Ooty to Arcot starting from INR 900 - INR 1999.00. The first bus departs at 18:00 while, the last bus at 18:45. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Aruvankadu, Charing Cross, Main Bus Stand, Yellanahalli, whereas, preferred dropping points are . You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Ooty to Arcot, such as (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), 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.

Ooty to Arcot Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 18:00 and continue until 18:45, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Ooty to Arcot 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.

Ooty to Arcot Distance and Duration

The Ooty to Arcot distance is approximately 456 kms, and the journey generally takes 09:30. 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.

Ooty to Arcot Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Ooty to Arcot generally ranges between INR 900 - INR 1999.00. The Ooty to Arcot 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 Ooty to Arcot.
 
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 Ooty

Some of the top Boarding Points in Ooty are Aruvankadu, Charing Cross, Main Bus Stand, Yellanahalli

Top Dropping Points in Arcot

Some of the top Dropping Points in Arcot are

Top Images of Buses from Ooty to Arcot Route

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Ooty to Arcot Bus Types

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

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 Ooty to Arcot on redBus?

Ooty to Arcot 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 Ooty to Arcot:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Ooty” as the departure city and “Arcot” 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 Arcot to Ooty bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Ooty to Arcot 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 Ooty to Arcot Bus Route

What is the average Ooty to Arcot bus ticket price?

The average Ooty to Arcot bus ticket price ranges from INR 900 to INR 1999.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between Ooty and Arcot is 456 kms, and the journey takes 09:30. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Ooty to Arcot?

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

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

The first bus from Ooty to Arcot departs at 18:00, and the last bus at 18:45.

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

The top-rated bus operators include (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Ooty and Arcot?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

Top Bus Operators for Ooty to Arcot

Railway Information

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