Bus
Kayamkulam to Pathanamthitta
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Kayamkulam and Pathanamthitta is approximately 55 km. You can reach Pathanamthitta in about 2 hours by bus. The route passes through Mavelikara and Pandalam. Pathanamthitta is the headquarters of the district and a major transit point for pilgrims.
Total Distance: 55 km by road, 48 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus, 2 hours, the only practical mode.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 90 INR, reliable.
Compare Kayamkulam to Pathanamthitta Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
90-130 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via Mavelikara and Pandalam.
Buses are frequent from the Kayamkulam KSRTC stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe bus stand is in the center of the town.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella.
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FoodTry the local food.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of traffic.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no railway station in Pathanamthitta.
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How far is Gavi?Gavi is about 60 km from the town.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Can I hire a cab?Yes, private cabs are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
- From Kayamkulam, Kerala, India
- To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Gavi
Visit the beautiful Gavi forest area. It is a popular eco-tourism spot.
2
Konni Elephant Training Center
See the elephants at the training center. It is a great experience for families.
3
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its boat race.
4
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls
Enjoy the scenic waterfalls in the region.
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Kayamkulam to Pathanamthitta
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Kerala bus routes
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