Bus
Driving
Karette to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karette to Kollam is a 35-kilometer trip along the MC Road. It is a well-connected route with frequent bus services. Expect a travel time of 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic.
Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costing 50 INR.
Compare Karette to Kollam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 50-100 INR | 500-1000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Taxi |
| Route | Karette - Chadayamangalam - Kollam | Karette - MC Road - Kollam |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available every 15 minutes.
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TrafficTraffic is generally moderate.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes in Kollam.
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ClothingCasual wear is suitable.
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NavigationGoogle Maps is accurate.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious while driving on MC Road.
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Bus SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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Night TravelThe route is safe for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Karette?No, you must travel to Kollam for the nearest railway station.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 1 to 1.5 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are frequent direct buses.
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What is the best time to visit?Any time of the year is fine.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is safe.
Quick Info
- From Karette, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful lake known for its backwater cruises.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views.
3
Kollam Beach
A popular beach for a relaxing evening.
4
Munroe Island
A scenic island known for its backwater canals.
Tags
Karette to Kollam
MC Road
Kollam travel
Karette transport
bus to Kollam
local travel
commuting to Kollam
