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Melur to Kodaikanal Bus

Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

3 hrs 35 mins

Buses depart from

:

Melur

Bus arrives in

:

Kodaikanal

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 2500.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

03:40

Last Bus

:

03:40

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Melur and Kodaikanal, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 151 kms, in around 3 hrs 35 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Melur to Kodaikanal starting from INR 2500 - INR 2800.00. The first bus departs at 03:40 while, the last bus at 03:40. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Melur Byepass, whereas, preferred dropping points are Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Melur to Kodaikanal, 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.
 

Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 03:40 and continue until 03:40, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Melur to Kodaikanal 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.

Melur to Kodaikanal Distance and Duration

The Melur to Kodaikanal distance is approximately 151 kms, and the journey generally takes 3 hrs 35 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.

Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Melur to Kodaikanal generally ranges between INR 2500 - INR 2800.00. The Melur to Kodaikanal 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 Melur to Kodaikanal.
 
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 Melur

Some of the top Boarding Points in Melur are Melur Byepass

Top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal are Others

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Melur to Kodaikanal Route

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

Top Images of Buses from Melur to Kodaikanal Route

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Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Types

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

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 Melur to Kodaikanal on redBus?

Melur to Kodaikanal 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 Melur to Kodaikanal:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

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

Travel Tips for Melur to Kodaikanal 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 Melur to Kodaikanal Bus Route

What is the average Melur to Kodaikanal bus ticket price?

The average Melur to Kodaikanal bus ticket price ranges from INR 2500 to INR 2800.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Melur to Kodaikanal by bus?

The distance between Melur and Kodaikanal is 151 kms, and the journey takes 03:35. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Melur to Kodaikanal?

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

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

The first bus from Melur to Kodaikanal departs at 03:40, and the last bus at 03:40.

Do sleeper buses operate between Melur and Kodaikanal?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

The popular boarding points in Melur are the Melur Byepass. In Kodaikanal, popular dropping points include Others.

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