Bus
Driving
Malayattoor to Wayanad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Malayattoor to Wayanad covers approximately 220 km. You will travel north through the hilly regions of the Western Ghats. The route is very scenic, passing through forests and plantations. By road, it takes about 6 hours. Public transport is available via KSRTC buses.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Kozhikode is the most economical.
Compare Malayattoor to Wayanad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Malayattoor to Kozhikode, then bus to Wayanad
Frequent buses are available from Kozhikode.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Malayattoor - Thrissur - Kozhikode - Wayanad
The road through the Thamarassery Ghat is very winding.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe route via Kozhikode is recommended.
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TransportWayanad is well-connected by road.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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HydrationCarry water for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Wayanad worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful hill station.
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How to reach from Malayattoor?Take a bus to Kozhikode and then a bus to Wayanad.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to reach nearby stations like Kozhikode.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming district.
Quick Info
- From Malayattoor, Kerala, India
- To Wayanad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Wayanad
1
Edakkal Caves
Visit these ancient caves with rock carvings.
2
Banasura Sagar Dam
Enjoy the view of the dam.
3
Chembra Peak
Trek to the heart-shaped lake.
4
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
See the wildlife.
Tags
Malayattoor to Wayanad
Wayanad travel
Kerala road trip
Malayattoor transport
Wayanad tourism
Hill station
KSRTC bus
Wayanad district
