Bus
Driving
Nilambur to Wayanad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nilambur to Wayanad covers about 90 km. You can take a KSRTC bus or a private taxi. The travel time is approximately 3 hours. Wayanad is a beautiful hill station in Kerala, known for its nature and wildlife.
Total Distance: 90 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking about 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 90 INR.
Compare Nilambur to Wayanad Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 90 - 150 INR | 1500 - 2500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nilambur to Wayanad via SH 28. | Nilambur to Wayanad via SH 28. |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | Taxis are easily available. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TravelCheck the bus timings at the Nilambur bus stand.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for short distances.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as Kerala experiences frequent rainfall.
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FoodTry the local Wayanad cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads can be narrow; be cautious while driving.
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HydrationKeep yourself hydrated in the humid climate.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads late at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Wayanad from Nilambur?It is about 90 km.
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Are there buses between Nilambur and Wayanad?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and affordable.
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Is it safe to travel at night?It is generally safe, but stick to main roads.
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What is the travel time?It takes about 3 hours.
Quick Info
- From Nilambur, Kerala, India
- To Wayanad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Wayanad
1
Edakkal Caves
Ancient caves with prehistoric carvings.
2
Banasura Sagar Dam
A beautiful dam.
3
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
A wildlife sanctuary.
4
Chembra Peak
A beautiful peak for trekking.
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