Bus
Driving
Palery to Bangalore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palery to Bangalore involves crossing the Western Ghats, covering roughly 350 kilometers. You must first reach Kozhikode to catch a bus or hire a taxi to Bangalore. The route via Wayanad and Mysore offers stunning views of the forest reserves. Travel time is typically 8 to 10 hours depending on the route and traffic at the border. Buses are the most popular mode of transport for this interstate journey.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Bangalore.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Kozhikode is the most affordable option.
Compare Palery to Bangalore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1800 INR | 5000-7000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC / Karnataka Rajahamsa | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kozhikode to Bangalore via Wayanad and Mysore | NH 766 via Sultan Bathery and Mysore |
| Tip | Book a sleeper bus for a comfortable overnight journey. | Check forest entry timings as the Bandipur stretch has night restrictions. |
Travel Tips
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Night RestrictionsBe aware that the Bandipur forest road is closed at night.
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BookingBook bus tickets via KSRTC or private operators online.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as Bangalore can be cool in the evenings.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone has roaming enabled for Karnataka.
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SnacksCarry dry snacks for the long journey through the forest.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeDo not stop or feed animals while passing through forest reserves.
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DocumentsCarry original ID proof for interstate travel.
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Driver FatigueIf driving, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
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EmergencyKeep contact numbers for highway assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Palery?No, you must travel to Kozhikode for train connectivity.
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How long is the bus ride?It usually takes 9 to 10 hours.
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Are there night buses?Yes, many private and KSRTC buses operate at night.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but be cautious on the Ghat sections.
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Do I need a permit?No special permit is required for private vehicles.
Quick Info
- From Palery, Kerala, India
- To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February for cool weather in the Ghats.
Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A massive garden featuring a glass house and rare plant species.
2
Bangalore Palace
A royal palace inspired by Windsor Castle, known for its grand architecture.
3
Cubbon Park
A green lung in the city center, perfect for morning walks.
4
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the state legislature, famous for its neo-Dravidian architecture.
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