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Madurai - Ooty
Madurai to Ooty drop taxi
Road distance from Google Maps.
The distance from Madurai to Ooty is 286.4 km by road, and the drive takes 6 hr 41 min. Global Drop Taxi provides one-way and round-trip taxi services on this route.
The 286.4 km drive from Madurai to Ooty is a full day's journey. A one-way drop taxi saves you from the discomfort of overnight buses or train waitlists. Travel at your own pace with AC comfort and a dedicated driver.
Route information
Travel tip: Ooty is about 7 hours from Madurai via Dindigul and Mettupalayam; the ghat drive is the final 90 minutes.
Best time: October to March for clear ghat views.
Madurai to Ooty taxi fare
| Vehicle | One way fare | Round trip fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹4,696 | ₹8,519 |
| Sedan | ₹4,696 | ₹8,519 |
| SUV | ₹6,128 | ₹11,383 |
| Innova | ₹6,128 | ₹11,383 |
| Innova Crysta | ₹6,987 | ₹12,529 |
* Fares are approximate and include driver batta. Toll charges, parking, and permit fees are extra.
For longer routes like this, consider an Innova or SUV for extra legroom and comfort.
About Madurai
Madurai is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a recorded history spanning over 2,500 years. The Meenakshi Amman Temple, with its towering gopurams covered in thousands of colorful sculptures, stands at the city's heart and draws millions of pilgrims annually. Madurai is also the jasmine capital of India; the fragrant Madurai malli is traded across South Indian markets daily.
About Ooty
Ooty (Udhagamandalam), perched at 2,240 meters in the Nilgiri Mountains, was developed as a summer retreat by the British in the 19th century. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, chugs through 16 tunnels and over 250 bridges on its route from Mettupalayam. Vast tea estates carpet the surrounding hillsides, and the Government Botanical Garden, established in 1848, houses over 1,000 plant species including a fossilized tree trunk believed to be 20 million years old.
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