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Malappuram, Kerala to Sivakāsi, Tamil Nadu from $6.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malappuram, India
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Sivakāsi, India

How to Get from Malappuram to Sivakāsi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.6 by busBest price
397 kmDistance
5h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Malappuram to Sivakāsi with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
9h  38m
Estimated price
$6.6-15
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$93-120
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Distance: 397 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
12h  45m
Estimated price
$24-92
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$41-59
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$95-270

Traveling From Malappuram to Sivakasi

The journey from Malappuram to Sivakasi showcases a shift from the lush, tranquil landscapes of Kerala to the vibrant, industrious environment of Tamil Nadu, offering you a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sivakasi

Sivakasi's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Anna Nagar
• Known for its peaceful residential atmosphere.
• Close to local markets and eateries.
Sivakasi Town
• Bustling commercial hub with shops and businesses.
• Rich in cultural heritage with historical landmarks.
Kuppankulam
• Quaint village vibe with beautiful scenery.
• Ideal for experiencing local traditions and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Sivakasi's Attractions

Visiting Sivakasi at the right time enhances your experience at its attractions.

Sivakasi Murugan Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a serene atmosphere.
Panchalankurichi Fort
Weekdays are quieter, offering a relaxed exploration of this historic site.
Kallal, the Firecracker Industry
Late morning visits let you witness vibrant activity without the crowds.

Sivakasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sivakasi experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making the period from October to March the best time to visit. Be prepared for occasional rains from June to September, as they can affect outdoor plans but often bring a refreshing change to the heat.

Dining Recommendation in Sivakasi

Try the spicy, tangy Chettinad chicken curry at a local restaurant, which contrasts with the milder, coconut-based dishes typical of Malappuram. The vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh, locally sourced spices in Sivakasi create a culinary experience that brings the flavors of Tamil Nadu to life.

Malappuram - Sivakāsi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Malappuram and Sivakāsi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com/

Bus from Malappuram to Dindigul

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
$2.2-6.6

Bus from Dindigul to Madurai

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1.1-3.3
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in/

Train from Guruvayur to Sivakasi

Average Duration
11h 39m
Estimated price
$2.2-65
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Calicut (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM)

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$71-240
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 73 05 51 24 53
Website
http://maduraimanirajatravels.in

Taxi from Malappuram to Guruvayur

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$12-120
Contact phone
+91 99 94 66 77 77
Website
http://maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Contact phone
+91 45 22 88 89 99
Website
http://madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in

Malappuram to Sivakāsi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Malappuram and Sivakāsi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket in advance through websites like RedBus (redbus.in) or Paytm (paytm.com) to secure the best prices, as fares can vary between $6.6 to $14 depending on the operator.
• During your journey, keep an eye out for local cuisine options at rest stops, particularly on this route; try some authentic Kerala snacks or South Indian meals to enhance your travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Sivakasi bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout by checking online maps (mapsofindia.com) to easily navigate to nearby transport options or accommodations, as the station can get busy.