How long does it take to travel from Dapoli to Munnar?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 24 min.

Dapoli to Munnar: 949 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dapoli to Munnar?

The aerial distance from Dapoli to Munnar is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,274 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dapoli to Munnar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Dapoli

Maharashtra

Munnar

Kerala

949 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,274 km (via road)

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1,274 km

Road distance

17 hrs 24 min

Drive time

949 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dapoli to Munnar

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

RTC → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 36 min

1,274 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 29 min

1,274 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 24 min

1,274 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

949 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,274 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dapoli to Munnar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dapoli to Munnar is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,274 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Kerala.

949 kmAerial distance

~1,274 kmBy road

19 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Munnar by air

No direct airport

Munnar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dapoli to Munnar

19 hrs 36 min ~1,274 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dapoli and Munnar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Dapoli to Munnar

25 hrs 29 min ~1,274 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dapoli to Munnar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 29 min covering ~1,274 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Dapoli to Munnar

17 hrs 24 min ~1,274 km

The drive from Dapoli to Munnar is a long one — approximately 1,274 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dapoli to Munnar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Munnar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Munnar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dapoli to Munnar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dapoli to Munnar is approximately 949 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,274 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dapoli to Munnar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Munnar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Dapoli to Munnar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dapoli to Munnar route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Dapoli to Munnar? ▼

The train from Dapoli to Munnar takes approximately 19 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dapoli to Munnar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dapoli to Munnar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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