Bus
Driving
Thirunavaya to Sulthan Bathery
Updated: 28 May 2026
Sulthan Bathery is a town in Wayanad district. The journey from Thirunavaya covers about 140 kilometers. You can reach Sulthan Bathery by bus via Kozhikode. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately INR 250.
Compare Thirunavaya to Sulthan Bathery Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | INR 250 - 400 | INR 2500 - 3500 |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Thirunavaya to Kozhikode, then Kozhikode to Sulthan Bathery. | NH 66 and NH 766 via Kozhikode and Kalpetta. |
| Tip | Buses from Kozhikode to Sulthan Bathery are very frequent. | The road through the Thamarassery Churam is scenic but winding. |
Travel Tips
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Bus HubKozhikode is the main transit point for this route.
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Road ConditionsExpect heavy traffic near the Thamarassery Churam.
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TimingAvoid traveling during peak hours in Kozhikode if driving.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available in Sulthan Bathery.
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HydrationCarry water as the mountain air can be dry.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on buses.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better visibility on the winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep the number of the local police station saved.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 766 highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Kozhikode.
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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, Sulthan Bathery does not have a railway station.
Quick Info
- From Thirunavaya, Kerala, India
- To Sulthan Bathery, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sulthan Bathery
1
Edakkal Caves
Visit these ancient caves known for their prehistoric carvings.
2
Sulthan Bathery Jain Temple
Explore this historic temple known for its architectural beauty.
3
Sulthan Bathery Town
Experience the vibrant culture of this hill station town.
4
Nearby Wildlife Sanctuaries
Enjoy a peaceful visit to the nearby wildlife sanctuaries.
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