Munnar to Giridih
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Giridih, Jharkhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Munnar to Giridih
2402 km · ~52h 2m · About 48h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Munnar
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 400Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 550Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 700Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 801Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 951Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1101Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1201Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1351Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1501Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1601Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1751Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1901Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
100 km · 2h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2002Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2152Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2302Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Munnar to Giridih
2402 km · ~53h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Munnar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Munnar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Munnar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km
~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290
- Change buses at a major city (around km 801)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Giridih. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km
~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1601)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Giridih. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Giridih
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km
~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290
- Arrive in Giridih
Giridih, Jharkhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Munnar to Giridih
Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar, Giridih for Giridih.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 48h 40m in total
Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 1h 49m wait
1 change · 53h 50m in total
Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 7h 4m wait
1 change · 54h 46m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 7h 28m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Munnar to Giridih: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Munnar to Giridih is about 2402 km by road, roughly 48 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2402 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,520 · Sedan ₹31,330 · SUV ₹40,980 · Innova / MUV ₹45,840 · Tempo Traveller ₹53,140
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,640 · AC Seater ₹4,320 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,840 · AC Sleeper ₹5,520 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,780
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,470 · Economy ₹2,430 · Third AC ₹3,390 · Second AC ₹4,830 · First AC ₹6,760
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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