Is Wayanad safe for tourists?

Yes, Wayanad is a safe and friendly hill station.

What is Wayanad famous for?

It is known for its nature, wildlife, and caves.

How long is the journey?

It takes approximately 3.5 hours by bus.

Are there taxis available?

Yes, taxis are easily available.

Pandikkad

Wayanad

Bus

Pandikkad to Wayanad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pandikkad to Wayanad covers about 90 km. You can easily reach Wayanad by local bus or taxi. The travel time is approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Wayanad is a beautiful hill station known for its nature and wildlife.

Total Distance: 90 km by road, 70 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi or private vehicle takes about 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus is the most affordable at 120 INR.

Compare Pandikkad to Wayanad Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

3.5 hours

Avg Price

120 - 250 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Pandikkad to Wayanad via state highway.

Buses are frequent throughout the day.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use local buses for the most economical travel.
Food
Try the local Wayanad cuisine.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for daily needs.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as it rains frequently.
Connectivity
The region is well-connected by road.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Keep the local police number saved in your phone.
Water
Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.