Bus
Driving
Pandalam to Alappuzha
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Pandalam to Alappuzha is approximately 45 km. You can reach Alappuzha by road via the MC Road or NH 66. KSRTC and private buses are the primary modes of transport. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alappuzha is a famous backwater city in Kerala known for its houseboats, canals, and beaches.
Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pandalam to Alappuzha Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
60-100 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
Pandalam-Mavelikara-Alappuzha
Buses are frequent.
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pandalam-Mavelikara-Alappuzha
A comfortable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available every 25 minutes.
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Taxi BookingTaxis can be hired from the Pandalam town center.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally in good condition.
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Local FoodTry the local Kerala snacks at the Alappuzha bus stand.
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Travel TimePlan your trip during daylight hours for better views.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the busy roads near Alappuzha.
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Emergency ServicesAlappuzha has a government hospital for emergencies.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe while traveling on public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on this route if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Alappuzha has a major railway station.
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How far is Alappuzha?It is about 45 km from Pandalam.
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Are buses available?Yes, frequent bus services connect the two cities.
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What is Alappuzha famous for?It is known for its backwaters and houseboats.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Pandalam, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Alappuzha Town
Explore the bustling town center with its shops and markets.
2
Backwaters
Enjoy the scenic views of the backwaters in and around Alappuzha.
3
Alappuzha Beach
Relax at this famous beach known for its scenic views.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the local Kerala food at the restaurants in Alappuzha.
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