No, the nearest station is Kozhikode.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, but connecting via Kozhikode is common.

Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.

Kalikavu

Wayanad

Bus

Kalikavu to Wayanad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Wayanad is about 120 km from Kalikavu. You can take a bus to Kozhikode and then a connecting bus to Wayanad. The journey takes about 5 hours. Wayanad is known for its hills, spice plantations, and wildlife.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 80 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus, costing around 140 INR.

Compare Kalikavu to Wayanad Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

140 - 200 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Kalikavu - Kozhikode - Wayanad.

Connecting buses are frequent.

Travel Tips

Bus Station
Wayanad has multiple bus stands.
Traffic
The roads can be winding.
Food
Try the local tribal cuisine.
Transport
Taxis are recommended for sightseeing.
Weather
It can be cool; carry a jacket.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Follow all rules in the sanctuary.
Road Safety
Be careful on the winding roads.
Emergency
Wayanad has basic medical facilities.
Night Travel
Avoid driving at night due to wildlife.