Pathanamthitta
Pathanamthitta
Mavelikara
Mavelikara
Bus Driving

Pathanamthitta to Mavelikara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pathanamthitta to Mavelikara is a 45 km drive. You can reach Mavelikara by local bus or taxi in about 1.5 hours. Mavelikara is a major town known for its historic significance and proximity to the backwaters. It is a well-connected town with frequent transport options.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 38 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi takes 1.5 hours, offering direct service.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the cheapest way to reach Mavelikara.
Compare Pathanamthitta to Mavelikara Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1.5 hours 1.5 hours
Avg Price 70-85 INR 1000-1500 INR
Operator KSRTC/Private Bus Auto Rickshaw/Taxi
Route Pathanamthitta - Mavelikara Pathanamthitta - Mavelikara
Tip Frequent buses are available from the main bus stand. Taxis are comfortable for this distance.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto rickshaws are the best way to move around the town.
  • Carry Cash
    Small shops in the market may prefer cash payments.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water, especially during the summer months.
  • Check Bus Timings
    Buses are frequent, but check the last bus timing if returning late.
  • Explore Surroundings
    The outskirts of Mavelikara offer beautiful scenic drives.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while walking on the narrow roads.
  • Emergency Help
    Local hospitals are available in Mavelikara town.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded market areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mavelikara worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town with a rich history.
  • How to reach by train?
    Mavelikara has its own railway station on the main line.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, frequent local buses operate from Pathanamthitta.
  • What is the best time?
    Anytime, but mornings are pleasant.
  • Is it a safe place?
    Yes, it is a very safe and quiet town.
Quick Info
  • From Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
  • To Mavelikara, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, as it is a local town.

Things to Do in Mavelikara
1
Chettikulangara Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its unique festivals.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local spices and produce in the bustling town market.
3
Backwaters
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride in the nearby backwaters.
4
Scenic Drives
Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the town.
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