Bus
Uppinangady to Kochi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Uppinangady to Kochi is a 450-kilometer drive through the coastal region. You will travel via NH 66, passing through Mangalore, Kasaragod, Kannur, and Kozhikode before reaching Kochi. The drive typically takes 10 hours by road. It is a popular route for those traveling to the central part of Kerala.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical and reliable option.
Compare Uppinangady to Kochi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
KSRTC/KSRTC Kerala
Route
NH 66
Buses are available from Mangalore to Kochi.
Travel Tips
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Bus ConnectivityYou may need to change buses in Mangalore or Kozhikode.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine in Kochi.
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WeatherThe region is humid; carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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SightseeingHire a local taxi for visiting nearby attractions.
Safety Tips
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TrafficThe roads are busy; drive with caution.
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen and hats during the day.
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EmergencyKeep local hospital contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, Kochi has a railway station.
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How long does it take?About 10 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
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What is the main attraction?Fort Kochi is the most famous.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
Quick Info
- From Uppinangady, Karnataka, India
- To Kochi, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kochi
1
Fort Kochi
A historic area with colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
2
Mattancherry Palace
A historic palace with beautiful murals.
3
Marine Drive
A beautiful promenade with a view of the backwaters.
4
Jew Town
A historic area with antique shops and a synagogue.
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