How to reach Coonoor by road

The easiest route to get to Coonoor via road is the road from Mettupalayam to Ooty. Coonoor is in the middle of this route. You can board a bus from Gandhipuram at Coimbatore straight to Coonoor or you can drive all the way to Coonoor along this route. You can also board a bus from Mettupalayam and get off at Coonoor. The ride uphill from Mettupalayam to Coonoor takes about 3 hours. State buses, as well as private services are available from all major cities of Tamil Nadu to the town of Coonoor. Luxury buses and Volvo buses are also available from major South Indian cities such as Bangalore and Chennai.

Driving directions from Chennai, Tamil-Nadu to Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

From : Chennai, Tamil-Nadu

Distance : 530 km

8 hours 30 mins
Head west on Joithe Ram Linghm St toward Dasathapuram/Rutland Gate 6th St
Pass by Johnco Pallets (on the left)

0.2 km, 1 min
Turn left at Chaitanya State Emporium onto Nungambakkam High Rd
Pass by Ace Reality Connection Real Estate (on the left)

0.9 km, 2 mins
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit

0.4 km, 1 min
Slight left onto Anna Salai
Pass by Ashwini Automobiles (on the left in 950 m)

5.1 km, 8 mins
At church, continue onto Taluk Office Rd
Pass by TASMAC (on the left)

0.1 km, 1 min
Keep right to stay on Taluk Office Rd

0.6 km, 1 min
Continue onto Sardar Patel Rd
Continue to follow சர்தார் படேல் சாலை
Pass by Lakshmi vilas bank and atm (on the left in 700 m)

1.2 km, 2 mins
Continue onto Anna Salai
Pass by HP Petrol Bunk (on the left in 600 m)

1.3 km, 2 mins
Continue onto Grand Southern Trunk Rd
Pass by Bharat Petroleum (on the left in 10.9 km)

14.0 km, 17 mins
At Tambaram Junction, continue onto Nagapattinam-Chennai Hwy/NH 45/Tiruchi-Chennai Hwy
Continue to follow NH 45
Partial toll road
Pass by HP Petrol Pump (on the left in 23.6 km)

125 km, 1 hour 44 mins
Slight right onto Tiruchi-Chennai Hwy/NH 132/NH 45
Continue to follow Tiruchi-Chennai Hwy/NH 45
Partial toll road
Pass by HP Petrol Pump (on the left in 36.5 km)

51.4 km, 42 mins
Turn right onto Salem-Ulundurpettai Hwy/NH 68

0.1 km, 3 mins
Sharp left onto NH 68

0.3 km, 1 min
Take the 1st left to stay on NH 68

23.2 km, 18 mins
Turn left onto Salem-Ulundurpettai Hwy/NH 68
Partial toll road
Pass by Petrol Pump (on the left in 50.8 km)

57.5 km, 46 mins
Turn right to stay on Salem-Ulundurpettai Hwy/NH 68
Pass by Petrol Punk (on the left in 14.0 km)

38.7 km, 34 mins
Slight right to stay on Salem-Ulundurpettai Hwy/NH 68
Continue to follow NH 68
Go through 1 roundabout
Pass by Dharan Natural Stone Park (on the left in 17.7 km)

19.9 km, 19 mins
Slight left onto Sankari Main Rd
Pass by Sri Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School (on the right in 600 m)

3.4 km, 5 mins
Slight left onto Service Road

0.5 km, 1 min
Slight left onto Salem-Ernakulam Hwy
Partial toll road
Pass by Vinayaka Mission Hospital (on the left in 4.8 km)

106 km, 1 hour 29 mins
Slight right toward Avinashi - Annur - Mettupalayam Rd

5.3 km, 6 mins
Continue straight onto Avinashi - Annur - Mettupalayam Rd

2.9 km, 4 mins
Turn right to stay on Avinashi - Annur - Mettupalayam Rd
Pass by BP Gas Station (on the right in 35.4 km)

38.1 km, 41 mins
At Victoria Jewellery, continue onto Coimbatore Ooty Gundelpet Hwy/NH 67
Pass by BP Gas Station (on the left)

29.4 km, 53 mins
Turn right to stay on Coimbatore Ooty Gundelpet Hwy/NH 67
Pass by Coonoor Fire Station (on the right in 2.7 km)

2.8 km, 8 mins
Turn right at Mt Pleasant Rd

81 m, 1 min
Turn right toward Mount Road

39 m, 1 min
Take the 2nd left onto Mount Road
Pass by Coonoor Co-operative Bank (on the left)

0.6 km, 1 min
Slight right

0.2 km, 1 min
Slight right
Destination will be on the right

7 m, 1 min

Chennai, Tamil-Nadu to Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

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