Bus
Driving
Kanayannur to Alleppey
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kanayannur and Alleppey is approximately 60 km. The most practical way to travel is by road, either by private car or KSRTC bus. The journey takes about 1.5 hours and passes through scenic coastal towns. Alleppey is famous for its backwaters, houseboats, and serene atmosphere, often called the 'Venice of the East'.
Total Distance: 60 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving (1.5 hours).
Cheapest Way
Bus (KSRTC) at 80 INR.
Compare Kanayannur to Alleppey Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 80 - 200 INR | 1000 - 2000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Ernakulam to Alleppey via NH 66 | NH 66 via Cherthala |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and affordable. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Kerala seafood.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingBuy coir products as souvenirs.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded tourist spots.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Alleppey safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best food?Kerala seafood is a must-try.
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How to reach from airport?Prepaid taxis are available.
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Is English spoken?Yes, in hotels and tourist areas.
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Are there many houseboats?Yes, the city is known for its houseboats.
Quick Info
- From Kanayannur, Kerala, India
- To Alleppey, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alleppey
1
Backwater Cruise
A houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters.
2
Alleppey Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for evening relaxation.
3
Marari Beach
A quiet and peaceful beach located near Alleppey.
4
Krishnapuram Palace
A historical palace with a museum.
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