Bus
Puliyanmala to Alappuzha
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Puliyanmala to Alappuzha takes you from the hills to the backwaters. You can take a KSRTC bus or hire a taxi. The route passes through Kottayam. Alappuzha is famous for its houseboats and backwater cruises.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus.
Compare Puliyanmala to Alappuzha Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4.5 hours
Avg Price
250-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 183
Buses are available from Kattappana.
Travel Tips
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Houseboat BookingBook your houseboat in advance.
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TransportUse local boats for commuting in the backwaters.
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FoodTry the local fish curry.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry light clothing.
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SightseeingRent a bicycle to explore the town.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyWear life jackets during boat rides.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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TransportUse official taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Alappuzha from Puliyanmala?You can take a bus or taxi.
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How long does it take?It takes about 4.5 hours.
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Are there frequent buses?Yes, buses are frequent.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?September to March is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Puliyanmala, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Houseboat Cruise
Experience the backwaters in a traditional houseboat.
2
Alappuzha Beach
A beautiful beach with a historic pier.
3
Revi Karunakaran Museum
A museum showcasing a private collection of art and artifacts.
4
Pathiramanal Island
A beautiful island in the backwaters, perfect for bird watching.
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