Bus
Puliyanmala to Pathanamthitta
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Puliyanmala to Pathanamthitta takes you through the scenic landscapes of Kerala. You can take a KSRTC bus or hire a taxi. The route passes through Ranni. Pathanamthitta is known as the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism in Kerala.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus.
Compare Puliyanmala to Pathanamthitta Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-250 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
SH 8
Buses are available from Kattappana.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry light clothing.
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SightseeingVisit the elephant center during the day.
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TimingPlan your visit to Sabarimala during the pilgrimage season.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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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 Pathanamthitta from Puliyanmala?You can take a bus or taxi.
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How long does it take?It takes about 3 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?October to March is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Puliyanmala, Kerala, India
- To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Sabarimala Temple
A famous pilgrimage site located in the Western Ghats.
2
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls
A beautiful waterfall on the Pamba River.
3
Konni Elephant Training Center
A center for elephant training and conservation.
4
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple
A historic temple known for its boat race.
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