Bus
Driving
Periye to Kasargod
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Periye to Kasargod covers approximately 12 kilometers along the NH 66. You can easily reach the district headquarters via frequent KSRTC and private buses. The travel time is typically 25 to 30 minutes depending on traffic near the town entrance. This route is a vital link for students and office-goers in the Kasaragod district. You will pass through scenic stretches of the Malabar coast during this short commute.
Total Distance: 12 km by road, 10 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal vehicle in 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus for 20 INR.
Compare Periye to Kasargod Routes
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| Duration | 30 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 20-30 INR | 200-300 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 66 via Kalnad. | NH 66. |
| Tip | Board buses from the main Periye junction for frequent service. | Auto-rickshaws are available but negotiate the fare before starting. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run every 10 minutes during peak hours.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language, but Kannada is widely understood.
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Peak TrafficAvoid traveling during school dispersal hours to save time.
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PaymentCarry small change for bus conductors.
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ConnectivityMobile network coverage is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 66 is under expansion; drive cautiously near construction zones.
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Night TravelPublic transport is safe, but prefer well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police station numbers saved in your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your bag in front of you while traveling in crowded buses.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Periye to Kasargod?No, Periye does not have a railway station; the nearest is Kasargod station.
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How far is Periye from Kasargod?It is approximately 12 kilometers.
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Are taxis available in Periye?Yes, private taxis and auto-rickshaws are available at the main junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months from October to March are ideal.
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Is the road safe for driving?Yes, the road is well-maintained but busy.
Quick Info
- From Periye, Kerala, India
- To Kasargod, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kasargod
1
Chandragiri Fort
Located near Kasargod, this 17th-century fort offers panoramic views of the Chandragiri River. It is a historic site perfect for photography.
2
Bekal Fort
A short detour from the main route, this is the largest fort in Kerala. It features a beautiful beach and well-maintained walking paths.
3
Ananthapura Lake Temple
The only lake temple in Kerala, famous for its resident crocodile. It is a serene spot for spiritual reflection.
4
Kasargod Town Market
Explore the local markets for fresh spices and traditional Kerala textiles. It is the best place to experience local trade.
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