Kozhikode
Kozhikode
Bus Driving

Nelyady to Kozhikode

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nelyady to Kozhikode covers 260 km, taking you from the Western Ghats to the coastal region of Kerala. You will travel via Mangalore, Kasaragod, and Kannur on NH 66. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Kozhikode is known for its beautiful beaches, backwaters, and historic sites.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Nelyady to Kozhikode Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7.5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 500 - 800 INR 4500 - 6000 INR
Operator KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Via Mangalore and Kannur on NH 66. Via NH 66.
Tip Change buses at Kannur for better connectivity. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
  • Weather
    It gets quite humid in the summer; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance for weekends.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact of a local hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on rural roads.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Kozhikode?
    Yes, Kozhikode has a railway station.
  • How far is the beach?
    It is about 2 km from the city center.
  • Are there buses from Nelyady?
    Yes, via Kannur.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • Can I visit the waterfalls?
    Yes, it is a popular spot.
Quick Info
  • From Nelyady, Karnataka, India
  • To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
A beautiful beach with a park.
2
Beypore
A historic port town with a beautiful beach.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall in the Western Ghats.
4
Kappad Beach
A historic beach where Vasco da Gama landed.
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