Ooty to Wayanad by public transport:- There are few buses coming from Ooty to Wayanad and return as well. The first bus starts from Ooty to Wayanad at 5 Am and the first bus starts from Vythiri to Ooty at 6 am. 

  Tamilnadu Govt; busses directly traveling from Ooty to Wayanad decade ago itself, many workers regularly depend on these bus services which is from Wayanad to Devala, Cherambadi, Gudalur, and Ooty. 
 
  Ooty to Gudalur ( 1 h 38 min (49.9 km) via NH181 ) regular bus services avilable. From Gudalur to Cherambadi or Vaduvanchal Taxi jeep service avilable.
 
  Common people use bus and jeep for their regular travel from Ooty to Wayanad. 

Watch below video to understand the road condition and route specilities