Munnar to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
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 Kangra
3183 km · ~69h · About 64h of driving split over 8 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.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 398Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 548Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 698Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 796Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 946Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1096Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1194Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1344Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1494Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1592Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1742Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1892Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1989Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2139Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2289Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2387Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2537Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2687Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2785Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2935Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3085Look 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 Kangra
3183 km · ~70h 44m · 4 bus rides with 3 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) · ~796 km
~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Change buses at a major city (around km 796)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km
~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1592)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km
~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2387)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~796 km
~17h 41m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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 Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar, Kangra for Kangra.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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 Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Munnar to Kangra is about 3183 km by road, roughly 63.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3183 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹35,110 · Sedan ₹41,480 · SUV ₹54,260 · Innova / MUV ₹60,680 · Tempo Traveller ₹70,330
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,500 · AC Seater ₹5,730 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,090 · AC Sleeper ₹7,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,960
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,940 · Economy ₹3,210 · Third AC ₹4,490 · Second AC ₹6,400 · First AC ₹8,940
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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