Is Muvattupuzha a city?

It is a major town and commercial center in the Ernakulam district.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3 hours by road.

Yes, there are frequent bus services between Pambanar and Muvattupuzha.

What is Muvattupuzha famous for?

It is famous for its proximity to waterfalls and hill stations.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming town.

Muvattupuzha

Bus

Pambanar to Muvattupuzha

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Pambanar to Muvattupuzha is approximately 90 kilometers. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Ernakulam district. The drive takes about 3 hours by car or bus. Muvattupuzha is a major town and a gateway to many tourist destinations in the high ranges.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus service, costing 160 INR.

Compare Pambanar to Muvattupuzha Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

150-180 INR

Operator

KSRTC/Private Bus

Route

Pambanar - Muvattupuzha

Buses are available throughout the day.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local 'appam and stew' in one of the restaurants in Muvattupuzha.
Booking
No advance booking is needed for bus travel.
Clothing
Carry a light jacket as the weather can be unpredictable.
Navigation
Use offline maps as network connectivity can be intermittent.
Shopping
Muvattupuzha is a great place to buy local handicrafts and spices.