Bus
Driving
Palamel to Kozhikode
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Palamel to Kozhikode covers approximately 280 kilometers via the NH 66. This route takes you through the heart of Kerala, passing through major cities like Kochi and Thrissur. The drive typically takes 7 hours. KSRTC and private buses provide reliable connectivity between Palamel and the Kozhikode KSRTC bus stand. Kozhikode is known as the city of spices, famous for its history and cuisine.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costing around 500 INR.
Compare Palamel to Kozhikode Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Private | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Palamel to Kozhikode KSRTC Stand. | Via NH 66. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent throughout the day. | Expect heavy traffic near Kochi and Thrissur. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficPlan your travel to avoid peak hour traffic in major cities.
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Local FoodTry the famous Kozhikode Halwa and Biryani.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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ShoppingBuy local spices and handicrafts.
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ParkingUse public parking in the city center.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on busy highways.
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Tourist ScamsBe wary of unauthorized tour guides.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, Kozhikode is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there trains?Yes, Kozhikode is a major rail hub.
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Can I rent a car?Yes, rentals are available.
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Is it a tourist city?Yes, it is a historic city.
Quick Info
- From Palamel, Kerala, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy a walk on the beach known for its sunset views.
2
Beypore
Visit the historic port and see the traditional boat building.
3
Mananchira Square
Relax in the city center park.
4
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Visit the scenic waterfalls nearby.
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