Air
- Nearest Airport: Madurai Airport (IXM) - 120 km
- Other Options: Coimbatore Airport (CJB) - 170 km, Trichy Airport (TRZ) - 200 km
- Flights: Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi
Train
- Nearest Railway Station: Kodai Road Railway Station (KQD) - 80 km
- Other Options: Madurai Junction (MDU) - 120 km, Dindigul Junction (DG) - 100 km
- Trains: Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi
Bus
- State-run Buses: Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC)
- Private Operators:
- KPN Travels
- Royal Travels
- Orange Travels
- Parveen Travels
- SRS Travels
- Bus Stations: Kodaikanal Bus Stand, Kodai Road Bus Stand
Road
Distance from Major Cities:
- Chennai: 524 km
- Bengaluru: 448 km
- Madurai: 120 km
- Coimbatore: 170 km
- Route: NH 44 (Chennai to Kodaikanal), NH 209 (Coimbatore to Kodaikanal)
Local Transportation
- Taxis: Available from airports, railway stations, and bus stands for hire
- Note: Taxis are the primary mode of local transportation. Auto-rickshaws and rented motorbikes are not available.