Bangalore to Coonoor Cab
Quieter and warmer than Ooty, Coonoor is a tea-estate town of viewpoints, heritage bungalows and the Nilgiri toy train — ideal for an unhurried hill-station break.
Bangalore to Coonoor: Distance, Time & Route
| Detail | Bangalore → Coonoor |
|---|---|
| Road distance | 285–310 km |
| Drive time | 7–8.5 hours |
| Usual route | Mysuru, Gundlupet, Bandipur and Mudumalai, then Ooty |
| State | Tamil Nadu — interstate permit applies |
Road distance
- Bangalore → Coonoor
- 285–310 km
Drive time
- Bangalore → Coonoor
- 7–8.5 hours
Usual route
- Bangalore → Coonoor
- Mysuru, Gundlupet, Bandipur and Mudumalai, then Ooty
State
- Bangalore → Coonoor
- Tamil Nadu — interstate permit applies
What to See in and around Coonoor
Sims Park
A 19th-century botanical park; fruit show in May.
Dolphin’s Nose & Lamb’s Rock
Viewpoints over the plains and Catherine Falls.
Tea factories
Estate tours and tastings around Coonoor.
Nilgiri toy train
UNESCO-listed heritage rail; book tickets early.
Bangalore to Coonoor Cab Fare by Vehicle
Estimates are for a 3-day round trip of about 295 km each way plus roughly 40 km a day locally, at our current per-km rates and daily minimums, with driver bata included. A sedan works out to about ₹10,800 for 750 billable km.
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate | Billable km | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) | Up to 4 | ₹13/km | 750 km | ≈ ₹10,800 |
| Ertiga | Up to 6 | ₹18/km | 750 km | ≈ ₹14,600 |
| Innova Crysta | Up to 6 | ₹20/km | 900 km | ≈ ₹19,100 |
| Tempo Traveller (12 seats) | Up to 12 | ₹26/km | 900 km | ≈ ₹24,900 |
| Mini Bus (21 seats) | Up to 21 | ₹35/km | 900 km | ≈ ₹33,000 |
Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios)
- Seats
- Up to 4
- Rate
- ₹13/km
- Billable km
- 750 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹10,800
Ertiga
- Seats
- Up to 6
- Rate
- ₹18/km
- Billable km
- 750 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹14,600
Innova Crysta
- Seats
- Up to 6
- Rate
- ₹20/km
- Billable km
- 900 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹19,100
Tempo Traveller (12 seats)
- Seats
- Up to 12
- Rate
- ₹26/km
- Billable km
- 900 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹24,900
Mini Bus (21 seats)
- Seats
- Up to 21
- Rate
- ₹35/km
- Billable km
- 900 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹33,000
Tolls, parking, interstate permit/entry tax and GST are extra at actuals. The final fare depends on pickup point, dates, stops and kilometres actually run — ask for an exact quote.
Suggested Coonoor Itinerary by Cab
- 1
Day 1 — Drive up
Leave by 5:30 am, cross Bandipur–Mudumalai by afternoon, reach Coonoor by evening.
- 2
Day 2 — Coonoor sights
Sims Park, Dolphin’s Nose, Lamb’s Rock and a tea estate.
- 3
Day 3 — Toy train and return
Morning toy train to Ooty (cab meets you), then drive back.
Travel Tips for Your Coonoor Trip
- Bandipur–Mudumalai forest roads close to traffic at night — start early.
- Nilgiris requires an e-pass for tourist vehicles in peak season; we arrange it.
- Carry warm layers — nights are cool year-round.
- The Kallatti ghat is steep; we use the Gudalur side for comfort.
Bangalore to Coonoor road trip guide
Stops, best season and a day-by-day plan.
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