Bus
Driving
Thrippunithura to Pathanamthitta
Updated: 28 May 2026
Pathanamthitta, the headquarters of pilgrimage tourism, is located 100 km south of Thrippunithura. You can reach it via the MC Road. The journey takes about 3 hours. This route is known for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage. It is a major hub for the pilgrimage industry.
Total Distance: 100 km by road and 80 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving taking 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus at 180 INR.
Compare Thrippunithura to Pathanamthitta Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-400 INR | 800-1200 INR (Fuel) |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Vyttila Mobility Hub via Kottayam | MC Road via Kottayam |
| Tip | Buses are frequent but can be crowded. | The road is well-maintained but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Driving CautionThe roads are winding; drive with caution.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available in towns.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can get warm.
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AccommodationBook your stay in advance if visiting during festivals.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are winding; drive with caution.
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EmergencyThe District Hospital in Pathanamthitta is well-equipped.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on isolated roads at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Pathanamthitta?It is about 100 km from Thrippunithura.
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Is there a train?No, Pathanamthitta is not connected by rail.
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Can I reach by bus?Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is it a hilly area?Pathanamthitta is a mix of plains and hills.
Quick Info
- From Thrippunithura, Kerala, India
- To Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pathanamthitta
1
Sabarimala Temple
Visit this famous pilgrimage site. It is a significant cultural landmark.
2
Gavi
Take a trip to this scenic forest area. It is a perfect weekend getaway.
3
Aranmula
Explore this historic village known for its boat race. It is a cultural landmark.
4
Konni
Visit the elephant training center. It is a unique educational experience.
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