Trichy to Munnar taxi and Urbania
Munnar is Kerala’s most famous hill station, about 7 hours from Trichy via Theni and the spectacular Bodimettu ghat. It has endless tea gardens, waterfalls and cool, misty weather. Many families combine it with Thekkady for a 4-day Kerala trip. You need a Kerala permit for this one. We arrange it, and the permit and taxes are extra.
- Distance305 km
- Drive time~7 hrs
- Urbania₹37/km
- Best routeDindigul, Theni & Bodimettu ghat
Trichy to Munnar taxi fare
Urbania rate below. For other vehicles, send your trip and we reply with the fare.
Force Urbania, 10 to 17 seats
₹37 per km
₹700 driver bata a day, minimum 300 km a day, toll, parking and permit extra
Places to stop on the way
- Trichy
Pickup from your home, hotel, Trichy Junction or the airport.
- Dindigul
Breakfast, and the famous biryani if you’re leaving late.
- Theni
Vineyards at Cumbum, and the base of the Western Ghats.
- Bodimettu
The Tamil Nadu-Kerala border on a stunning 17-hairpin climb.
- Munnar
Rolling tea estates in Kerala’s high ranges.
Things to see in Munnar
- Eravikulam National Park (Nilgiri tahr)
- Mattupetty Dam
- Echo Point
- Top Station
- Tea Museum
- Attukal & Lakkam waterfalls
Eravikulam closes for the Nilgiri tahr calving season (roughly February-March). Check before you plan.
A simple Munnar trip plan.
Drive from Trichy via Theni to Munnar by evening.
Eravikulam, Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point.
Top Station and the Tea Museum, then continue to Thekkady or return to Trichy.
Which vehicle for your group?
| Group size | Best vehicle |
|---|---|
| 1-4 people | Etios or Ciaz |
| 5-6 people | Innova Crysta or Innova |
| 7 people | Toyota Innova (7 seats) |
| 8-10 people | Force Urbania 10+1 |
| 11-13 people | Urbania 13+1 or Tempo 14+1 |
| 14-17 people | Urbania 17+1 or Tempo 18+1 |
Our pick for Munnar: Urbania or Innova Crysta.
Why travel with Sri Chinthamani
- Trichy-based: our office is on Trichy-Dindigul Road, Karumandapam
- Drivers who’ve done the Trichy-Munnar run many times
- Clean AC Urbanias, Tempo Travellers and cars
- Transparent quote: per-km, bata and extras listed
- 24x7, with last-minute bookings welcome
“Dinesh was an excellent driver throughout our trip.”
Trichy to Munnar taxi: common questions
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What is the distance from Trichy to Munnar?
About 305 km by road via Dindigul, Theni & Bodimettu ghat. Plan for roughly 7 hours of driving, plus your stops.
What is the Trichy to Munnar Urbania rate?
₹37 per km with ₹700 driver bata a day and a 300 km per day minimum. Toll, parking and other-state permit and taxes are extra.
What about the Tempo Traveller or a car to Munnar?
Send your date and group size on WhatsApp or call us. We reply with the fare in a few minutes.
Which vehicle is best for Trichy to Munnar?
Urbania or Innova Crysta.
Can we stop at places on the way to Munnar?
Yes. Most people stop at Dindigul, Theni, Bodimettu. The driver stops wherever you want.
Are tolls included in the Trichy to Munnar fare?
No. Toll, parking and the other-state permit and taxes are extra.
What is the best time to travel to Munnar?
September-March. Neelakurinji blooms every 12 years.
Book your Trichy to Munnar trip
Call or WhatsApp us with your date, pickup and how many people. We answer 24 hours a day.

