Munnar to Ratnagiri
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Munnar, Kerala to Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 1129 km
Approx Duration: 25.1 hrs
Route overview
Munnar to Ratnagiri is about 1129 km by road, roughly 25.1 hours of travel time.
By car: Munnar to Ratnagiri
About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Munnar. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 32m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 376. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 526. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 676. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 32m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 753. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 903. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1053. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 32m of driving) — Arrive in Ratnagiri
By bus: Munnar to Ratnagiri
2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~565 km Takes about 12h 33m. Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,630.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 565). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ratnagiri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ratnagiri. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~565 km Takes about 12h 33m. Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,630.
- Arrive in Ratnagiri
By train: Munnar to Ratnagiri
The nearest railway stations are Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar and Ratnagiri for Ratnagiri. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express (12287) — departs 01:25 PM from Angamali, arrives 04:43 AM (+1 day) at Ratnagiri, 15h 18m
- Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express (12997) — departs 01:27 PM from Angamali, arrives 03:48 AM (+1 day) at Nivasar, 14h 21m
- KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp (12217) — departs 01:29 PM from Karukkutty, arrives 04:42 AM (+1 day) at Ratnagiri, 15h 13m
- KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp (12483) — departs 01:29 PM from Karukkutty, arrives 04:42 AM (+1 day) at Ratnagiri, 15h 13m
- KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp (12202) — departs 01:30 PM from Karukkutty, arrives 05:00 AM (+1 day) at Ratnagiri, 15h 30m
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1129 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,520 · Sedan ₹14,780 · SUV ₹19,340 · Innova / MUV ₹21,650 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,140
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,240 · AC Seater ₹2,030 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,810 · AC Sleeper ₹2,600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,210
- Train: Sleeper ₹710 · Economy ₹1,160 · Third AC ₹1,610 · Second AC ₹2,290 · First AC ₹3,190
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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