The Aluva to Salem bus route covers approximately 351 kms and takes about 5 hrs 55 mins. A total of 144 direct buses operated by 70 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 02:45, and the last bus leaves at 23:40.
Major boarding points in Aluva include Alvvae, Athani (Ekm), Attingal, Bypass Junction, Kalamassery, Koyambedu, Paravoor Kavala, while common drop locations in Salem are Avr Roundana, Kondalampatti, Mettupatti, Omalur, Others, Peramanur, Salem New Bus Stand, Salem Old Bus Stand, Sankagiri, Seelanaickenpatti.
RTC and private operators such as Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), Royal Rich India, YAS TOURS AND TRAVELS, Krish Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 435 - INR 4999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



