Alappuzha
Alappuzha
Malappuram
Malappuram
Bus

Alappuzha to Malappuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Alappuzha to Malappuram covers approximately 180 kilometers. You can travel by bus, which is the most convenient mode. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of central Kerala. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours. Malappuram is known for its history and culture, making it a popular destination.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
KSRTC bus, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Alappuzha to Malappuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 66

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Choose KSRTC for reliable service.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in major towns.
  • Connectivity
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer day travel for safety.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts handy.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no train station in Malappuram.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 5.5 hours.
  • Can I reach by car?
    Yes, it takes 5.5 hours via NH 66.
  • Is Malappuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the only practical way.
Quick Info
  • From Alappuzha, Kerala, India
  • To Malappuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala
Visit the ayurvedic center.
2
Nilambur Teak Museum
Explore the museum.
3
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Visit the sanctuary.
4
Padinharekara Beach
Enjoy the beach.
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