Pathanapuram
Pathanapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Bus Driving

Pathanapuram to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pathanapuram to Thiruvananthapuram is an 85 km drive. You can reach the capital city by local bus or taxi in about 2.5 hours. Thiruvananthapuram is a major city known for its historic temples, museums, and coastal beauty. It is a well-connected city with frequent transport options.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi takes 2.5 hours, offering direct service.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the cheapest way to reach Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Pathanapuram to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
120-150 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
Pathanapuram - Thiruvananthapuram

Frequent buses are available from the main bus stand.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1800-2500 INR
Operator
Auto Rickshaw/Taxi
Route
Pathanapuram - Thiruvananthapuram

Taxis are comfortable for this distance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
  • 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 Thiruvananthapuram offer beautiful scenic drives.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while walking on the busy city roads.
  • Emergency Help
    Local hospitals are available in Thiruvananthapuram city.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded market areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful city with a rich history.
  • How to reach by train?
    Thiruvananthapuram has its own railway station on the main line.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, frequent local buses operate from Pathanapuram.
  • What is the best time?
    Anytime, but mornings are pleasant.
  • Is it a safe place?
    Yes, it is a very safe and quiet city.
Quick Info
  • From Pathanapuram, Kerala, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, as it is a major city.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its unique architecture.
2
Napier Museum
Explore this historic museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
3
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy a peaceful day at this famous beach.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local spices and produce in the bustling city market.
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