Bus
Driving
Adimali to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Adimali to Kollam covers about 185 km. You will travel via Muvattupuzha, Kottayam, and Alappuzha. The drive takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. This route connects the high ranges to the historic port city of Kollam.
Total Distance: 185 km driving distance and 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Kottayam is the most affordable option.
Compare Adimali to Kollam Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-400 INR | 2000-3000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Adimali - Muvattupuzha - Kottayam - Kollam | NH 183 |
| Tip | Change buses at Kottayam for better connectivity. | The road is scenic but watch for traffic in Kottayam. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your boat rides in advance.
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FoodTry the local seafood and traditional Kerala meals.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherIt is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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TrafficExpect traffic in Kottayam town.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the narrow roads near the lake.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in buses.
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EmergencySave the local police station number.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the narrow roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Direct buses are limited; most people change at Kottayam.
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How far is Kollam?It is about 185 km from Adimali.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there trains?No, you must reach a major station like Ernakulam for trains.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is very safe.
Quick Info
- From Adimali, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
Take a boat ride on this beautiful lake. It is a peaceful experience.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Climb the lighthouse for a panoramic view of the coast.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
Visit this massive sculpture park located near Chadayamangalam.
4
Munroe Island
Explore the canals and village life on this beautiful island.
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