Bengaluru to Kollam by bus
Kollam lies 468 km (291 mi) south of Bengaluru, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 39 min including stops, over roughly 571 km (355 mi) of road.
| Bengaluru | Kollam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 8.5 million | 367,107 |
| Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Kollam
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Common questions
How far is Kollam from Bengaluru?
468 km (291 mi) in a straight line, south of Bengaluru; by road roughly 571 km (355 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bengaluru to Kollam by bus?
About 8 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bengaluru and Kollam?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.