Kodaikanal to Arani Bus

Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

7 hrs 30 mins

Buses depart from

Kodaikanal

Bus arrives in

Arani

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

INR 1000

Bus Companies

First Bus

18:30

Last Bus

18:30

Daily Bus Services

Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Kodaikanal and Arani, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 451 kms, in around 7 hrs 30 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Kodaikanal to Arani starting from INR 1000 - INR 1000. The first bus departs at 18:30 while, the last bus at 18:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road, whereas, preferred dropping points are Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Kodaikanal to Arani, such as , 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.

Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 18:30 and continue until 18:30, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Kodaikanal to Arani 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.

Kodaikanal to Arani Distance and Duration

The Kodaikanal to Arani distance is approximately 451 kms, and the journey generally takes 7 hrs 30 mins. 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.

Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Kodaikanal to Arani generally ranges between INR 1000 - INR 1000. The Kodaikanal to Arani 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 Kodaikanal to Arani.

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 Kodaikanal

Some of the top Boarding Points in Kodaikanal are Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road

Top Dropping Points in Arani

Some of the top Dropping Points in Arani are Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Kodaikanal to Arani Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on Kodaikanal to Arani route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Kodaikanal to Arani are :

Sri Renugambal Travels (SRT)

Top Images of Buses from Kodaikanal to Arani Route

Sri Renugambal Travels (SRT) Bus-Front Image

Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Types

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

Kodaikanal to Arani 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 Kodaikanal to Arani:

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
Step 2: Enter “Kodaikanal” as the departure city and “Arani” 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 Arani to Kodaikanal bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Kodaikanal to Arani 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 Kodaikanal to Arani Bus Route

What is the average Kodaikanal to Arani bus ticket price?

The average Kodaikanal to Arani bus ticket price ranges from INR 1000 to INR 1000, depending on the type of bus and operator.

Are Volvo buses available from Kodaikanal to Arani?

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

What are the first and last bus timings from Kodaikanal to Arani?

The first bus from Kodaikanal to Arani departs at 18:30, and the last bus at 18:30.

Do sleeper buses operate between Kodaikanal and Arani?

Yes, Kodaikanal to Arani sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Kodaikanal to Arani?

The popular boarding points in Kodaikanal are the Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road. In Arani, popular dropping points include Kodaikanal X Road On Theni Road.

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