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How to get fromFort Kochi to Periyar National Parkby car ferry, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Periyar National Park by car ferry, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, bus

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    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kumilybus bus
    6h 5m
    ₹528–731

  2. Drive 148.4 km

    1. Drive from Fort Kochi to Thekkady, Keralacar car 148.4 km
    2h 30m
    ₹1,675–2,419

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Thekkady, Keralataxi taxi 148.4 km
    2h 30m
    ₹3,300–4,000

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Fort Kochi to High Courtferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kumilybus bus
    6h 25m
    ₹810–2,460

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  • Distance: 192.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Periyar National Park, India?

There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Periyar National Park. However, you can drive to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, take the car ferry to Vypin Jetty, drive to Ernakulam, take the bus to Kumily, then take the taxi to Periyar National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Kochi to Thekkady, Kerala in around 2h 30m.

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