Suryanelli
Suryanelli
Perinthalmanna
Perinthalmanna
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Suryanelli to Perinthalmanna

Updated: 28 May 2026

Perinthalmanna is a major town in Malappuram, located about 275 kilometers from Suryanelli. The route takes you through the beautiful hill stations of Munnar and Adimali, descending into the plains. You can travel by KSRTC bus or private taxi. The drive is long but offers some of the most stunning views in Kerala. Expect the journey to take around 9.5 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: 275 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Suryanelli to Perinthalmanna Routes
Bus
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Duration 11.5 hours 9.5 hours
Avg Price 850-950 INR 9500-10500 INR
Operator KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Suryanelli - Munnar - Perinthalmanna Suryanelli - Munnar - Adimali - Perinthalmanna
Tip Buses are frequent from Munnar to Perinthalmanna. The road is long and winding; take breaks in Munnar.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Private taxis are more comfortable for this long journey.
  • Roads
    The road is winding; be prepared for motion sickness.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket as it can get chilly in the hills.
  • Timing
    Start your journey early to avoid traffic in Munnar.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Drive slowly on the sharp curves.
  • Weather
    Be cautious of fog during the monsoon season.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of local taxi services.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Perinthalmanna?
    It is about 275 kilometers from Suryanelli.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Munnar.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most comfortable and fastest way.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels and homestays in Perinthalmanna.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Suryanelli, Kerala, India
  • To Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for clear, pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Perinthalmanna
1
Perinthalmanna River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Perinthalmanna River.
2
Local Temples
Visit the ancient temples in and around Perinthalmanna.
3
Shopping
Explore the local markets for spices and traditional Kerala items.
4
Nature Parks
Visit the nearby parks for a relaxing afternoon.
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