Bus
Driving
Ayoor to Kanyakumari
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ayoor to Kanyakumari covers approximately 160 kilometers. The most practical way is to travel by road via the NH 66. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic. Kanyakumari is the southernmost tip of India, famous for its confluence of three seas, sunrise and sunset views, and the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. This route is a popular connection for tourists visiting the southern tip of India.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus at 250 INR.
Compare Ayoor to Kanyakumari Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 250 - 500 INR | 2000 - 3500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ayoor - Thiruvananthapuram - Kanyakumari | NH 66 |
| Tip | Book your seat on the KSRTC bus for a reliable journey. | Start early to avoid traffic in Thiruvananthapuram. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained; expect some traffic near Thiruvananthapuram.
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WeatherKanyakumari can get hot; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Tamil Nadu-style breakfast.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized taxi drivers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Ayoor.
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How far is the memorial?It is accessible by ferry from the shore.
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Is Kanyakumari safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC and private buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Ayoor, Kerala, India
- To Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kanyakumari
1
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
A beautiful memorial on a rock, accessible by ferry.
2
Thiruvalluvar Statue
A massive statue of the poet Thiruvalluvar, located near the memorial.
3
Kanyakumari Temple
A historic temple dedicated to the goddess Kanyakumari.
4
Sunrise and Sunset Point
A popular spot to watch the sunrise and sunset over the sea.
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