Bus
Driving
Thirunavaya to Muvattupuzha
Updated: 28 May 2026
Muvattupuzha is a major junction town in Ernakulam district. Traveling from Thirunavaya involves a 145-kilometer road journey. You will pass through the cultural capital, Thrissur, and then head towards the eastern part of the district. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with frequent connections from Thrissur to Muvattupuzha.
Total Distance: 145 km by road, 120 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately INR 250.
Compare Thirunavaya to Muvattupuzha Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | INR 200 - 350 | INR 2000 - 3000 |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Thirunavaya to Thrissur, then Thrissur to Muvattupuzha. | NH 66 and SH 17 via Thrissur and Perumbavoor. |
| Tip | The KSRTC bus stand in Thrissur is the best place to catch a bus to Muvattupuzha. | The road via Perumbavoor is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus HubThrissur is the main transit point for this route.
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Road ConditionsExpect heavy traffic near the Perumbavoor junction.
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TimingAvoid traveling during the morning rush hour in Thrissur.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses; just show up at the stand.
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HydrationCarry snacks as the bus journey involves a transfer.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyKeep your luggage in the overhead rack or under your seat.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better visibility on the SH 17 road.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy trucks on the Thrissur-Muvattupuzha stretch.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Thrissur.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 5 hours by bus.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the roads are generally good.
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What is the best time to start?Early morning to avoid traffic.
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Are there trains?No, Muvattupuzha does not have a railway station.
Quick Info
- From Thirunavaya, Kerala, India
- To Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Muvattupuzha
1
Muvattupuzha River
Visit the confluence of three rivers that gives the town its name.
2
Arakuzha Church
Explore this historic church known for its architectural significance.
3
Vazhachal Waterfalls
A bit further away, but accessible for a day trip from Muvattupuzha.
4
Local Markets
Experience the bustling trade center of Muvattupuzha.
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