Driving
Chavara to Hosur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chavara to the industrial town of Hosur is a trip across the border into Tamil Nadu. The most practical way is by road via the NH 44 or by train from Kollam Junction to Bengaluru, followed by a short drive to Hosur. The journey takes approximately 11 to 12 hours. Hosur is known for its manufacturing industries and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Kollam to Hosur for approximately 800 INR.
Compare Chavara to Hosur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 5500 INR (fuel)
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Chavara to Hosur via NH 44.
The drive is straightforward and well-connected.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are common in Hosur.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine and snacks.
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ConnectivityHosur is well-connected by road and rail from Bengaluru.
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ShoppingBuy local textiles and handicrafts from the markets.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy areas like the town center.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Tamil Nadu.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways in Tamil Nadu late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Hosur?No, you usually need to go via Bengaluru.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 11 hours by road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Hosur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the distance?It is about 500 km.
Quick Info
- From Chavara, Kerala, India
- To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Hosur
1
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple
A beautiful temple located on a hill, offering a great view of the town.
2
Kelavarapalli Dam
A scenic dam perfect for a day trip and nature lovers.
3
Hogenakkal Falls
A famous waterfall a few hours from Hosur, known for its beauty.
4
Rajaji Memorial
A memorial dedicated to the freedom fighter C. Rajagopalachari.
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