How far is Kozhikode?

It is 200 km from Nellihudikeri.

Yes, KSRTC buses are available.

Yes, private taxis are available.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Kozhikode

Bus

Nellihudikeri to Kozhikode

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nellihudikeri to Kozhikode covers 200 kilometers and takes about 5.5 hours. This route connects the hilly Kodagu region to the coastal city of Kozhikode in Kerala. KSRTC and Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses are the most reliable mode of transport. The route offers breathtaking views of the Ghats and the lush green landscape.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Nellihudikeri to Kozhikode Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

400-600 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Via SH 90 and NH 766

Take an express bus for a faster journey.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book KSRTC tickets online for a comfortable seat.
Road Quality
The highway is well-maintained but has many curves in the Ghat section.
Weather
Carry water and snacks for the long journey.
Connectivity
Good mobile network throughout the route.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel in Kozhikode.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow speed limits on the highway.
Emergency
Kozhikode has major hospitals and medical facilities.
Night Travel
Safe for travel, but stay alert on highways.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.