Bus
Driving
Pattambi to Hosur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pattambi to Hosur covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel through the Palakkad Gap, Coimbatore, and Salem before reaching Hosur. The route is well-connected by road. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by car or bus.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 544, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Palakkad, costing approximately 900 INR.
Compare Pattambi to Hosur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
KSRTC / SETC
Route
Pattambi to Palakkad, then express bus to Hosur
Change buses at Palakkad for better frequency.
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pattambi - Palakkad - Coimbatore - Salem - Hosur
The highway is well-maintained; watch out for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
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Border CrossingKeep your ID proof handy for potential checks at the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border.
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CurrencyCarry sufficient cash for tolls and small eateries.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water during the drive.
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LanguageLearn basic Tamil phrases for easier communication.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online for confirmed seats.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on the Salem-Hosur stretch late at night.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle's cooling system is serviced.
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EmergencySave the contact numbers of local highway patrol units.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked and secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Pattambi to Hosur.
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Which is the best route?The route via Palakkad and Salem is the most reliable.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect to pay tolls on NH 544 and NH 44.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
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What is the road condition?The highways are mostly four-lane and well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Pattambi, Kerala, India
- To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Hosur
1
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple
A beautiful temple located on a hill, offering great views of Hosur.
2
Kelavarapalli Dam
A popular picnic spot near Hosur.
3
Hogenakkal Falls
A stunning waterfall located a short drive from Hosur.
4
Industrial Tours
Hosur is a major industrial hub; explore the local manufacturing facilities.
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