By Road: Well-connected Highways & Bus Services
By Bus:
- KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) and private buses connect Trivandrum with:
Kochi, Kollam, Kanyakumari, Madurai, Nagercoil, Bangalore, Chennai
- Options include deluxe, AC, Volvo, and sleeper coaches
By Car or Taxi:
- NH 66 (Mumbai–Kanyakumari Highway) and NH 44 make road travel easy
- Ideal for scenic coastal drives from nearby towns like:
- Kovalam (15 km)
- Varkala (50 km)
- Kanyakumari (90 km)
Tip: Roads in Kerala are well-maintained but winding—drive cautiously, especially during monsoon.
By Sea (Not Regular but Possible)
- Nearest port: Vizhinjam Port (under development)
- Occasional cruise liners or private yacht arrivals
- Not a common option for most travelers yet