Cherthala
Cherthala
Bus Driving

Mannanchery to Cherthala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Mannanchery and Cherthala is approximately 20 kilometers. This is a short, local commute within the Alappuzha district. You can easily reach Cherthala by local KSRTC or private buses that run frequently along the NH 66 corridor. The journey usually takes about 45 minutes depending on traffic.

Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 18 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car or auto-rickshaw takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most economical.
Compare Mannanchery to Cherthala Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 45 mins 30 mins
Avg Price 20-30 INR 400-600 INR
Operator Private Bus Auto-rickshaw
Route Mannanchery - Cherthala via NH 66 NH 66
Tip Buses are very frequent; no need for advance booking. Auto-rickshaws are available for door-to-door service.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Keep small change for bus tickets.
  • Timing
    Avoid peak office hours for a smoother ride.
  • Local Info
    Ask locals for the nearest bus stop.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available at every corner.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 66 is busy; be careful when crossing.
  • Night Travel
    Safe for travel at night, but keep to main roads.
  • Emergency
    Local police station is easily accessible.
  • General
    Keep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long trip?
    No, it is a short 20 km commute.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, every 10-15 minutes.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe residential area.
  • What is the best way?
    Local bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private cabs are available.
Quick Info
  • From Mannanchery, Kerala, India
  • To Cherthala, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of the year.

Things to Do in Cherthala
1
Arthunkal Church
A famous pilgrim center dedicated to St. Sebastian. It is known for its annual feast.
2
Andhakaranazhi Beach
A beautiful, less crowded beach where the backwaters meet the sea.
3
Karthiyayani Devi Temple
An ancient temple known for its traditional architecture and cultural significance.
4
Thanneermukkom Bund
A large salt water barrier that offers scenic views of the Vembanad Lake.
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