The Cherthala to Salem bus route covers approximately 400 kms and takes about 7 hrs 22 mins. A total of 29 direct buses operated by 18 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:30, and the last bus leaves at 22:50.
Major boarding points in Cherthala include Central Bus Station, Kaloor, while common drop locations in Salem are Avr Roundana, Kondalampatti, Omalur, Salem New Bus Stand, Sankagiri, Vinayaka Mission University.
RTC and private operators such as Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), Kallada Travels G4, Yathra Logistics offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 700 - INR 2380.00 depending on the bus type and features.



