Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal
Muvattupuzha
Muvattupuzha
Driving

Chinnakanal to Muvattupuzha

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chinnakanal to the town of Muvattupuzha covers approximately 100 km. You will travel through the scenic high ranges of Idukki, passing through tea and spice plantations. The journey takes about 3.5 hours by road. This route is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Chinnakanal to Muvattupuzha Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Chinnakanal - Adimali - Muvattupuzha

The road is winding; drive carefully.

Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    The road is direct and well-maintained.
  • Food Stops
    Try the local Kerala meals at restaurants in Muvattupuzha town.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in Muvattupuzha in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are winding and narrow; drive at a moderate speed.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local sightseeing in Muvattupuzha.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Be cautious of sharp turns and steep gradients on the hill roads.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for wildlife when passing through the forest areas near the Ghats.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of the nearest hospital in Muvattupuzha handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the hill roads due to poor visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Muvattupuzha from Chinnakanal?
    No, Muvattupuzha does not have a railway station; the nearest is Aluva.
  • How far is Muvattupuzha from Chinnakanal?
    It is approximately 100 km by road.
  • Can I visit the Muvattupuzha River?
    Yes, it is a major tourist attraction in Muvattupuzha.
  • What is the best way to reach Muvattupuzha?
    A private taxi offers the most comfort and flexibility for this route.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, there are regular KSRTC buses connecting Chinnakanal and Muvattupuzha.
Quick Info
  • From Chinnakanal, Kerala, India
  • To Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Muvattupuzha
1
Muvattupuzha River
Enjoy the beautiful river and the surrounding greenery.
2
Nature Walks
Enjoy the beautiful nature walks in the lush green surroundings of Muvattupuzha.
3
Bird Watching
Observe the diverse bird species in the forest areas near Muvattupuzha.
4
Muvattupuzha Town
Explore the local markets and shops in Muvattupuzha town.
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