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Ooty to Tezu

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh.

3557 kmDistance
71.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹39230
Sedan₹46340
SUV₹60620
Innova / MUV₹67780
Tempo Traveller₹78550
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3910
AC Seater₹6400
Non-AC Sleeper₹5690
AC Sleeper₹8180
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹10010
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Train
Sleeper₹2160
Economy₹3590
Third AC₹5010
Second AC₹7140
First AC₹9990
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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: Ooty to Tezu

3557 km · ~76h 28m · About 71h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ooty

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 445

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 595

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 745

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 889

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1039

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1189

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1334

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1484

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1634

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1779

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1929

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2079

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2223

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2373

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2523

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2668

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2818

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2968

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 3112

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3262

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3412

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  25. 145 km · 2h 54m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tezu

    Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh

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: Ooty to Tezu

3557 km · ~79h · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ooty

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ooty. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ooty → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km

    ~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 889)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tezu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km

    ~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1779)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tezu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km

    ~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2668)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tezu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  8. change point 3 → Tezu

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km

    ~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540

  9. Arrive in Tezu

    Tezu, Arunachal 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: Ooty to Tezu

Nearest railway stations: Udagamandalam for Ooty, Ledo (about 83 km away) for Tezu.

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

Ooty to Tezu: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ooty to Tezu is about 3557 km by road, roughly 71.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3557 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹39,230 · Sedan ₹46,340 · SUV ₹60,620 · Innova / MUV ₹67,780 · Tempo Traveller ₹78,550
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,910 · AC Seater ₹6,400 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,690 · AC Sleeper ₹8,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹10,010
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,160 · Economy ₹3,590 · Third AC ₹5,010 · Second AC ₹7,140 · First AC ₹9,990

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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