This quaint town is easily accessible from the capital of Kerala, Trivandrum/Thiruvananthapuram. It is about 30 kilometres away from the capital.
If you travel by road, you can get plenty of government buses, hire cabs, or even traveller services to reach Poovar. There are even plenty of private buses available to this tourist destination.
For those coming from Kottayam (181 km), Thrissur (307 km), Kollam (94 km), Kulathupuzha (87 km), the roadways are pretty comfortable.
Even if you come from Tirunelveli (135 km), Madurai (295 km), or Kovilpatti (193 km), there are plenty of road transport services to pre-book and reach.
If you travel by air, the main international airport here is Trivandrum Airport. You can travel from abroad or even from other Indian states to visit the place.
If you travel by train, Kerala has one of the best railway systems, and you can reach Poovar by getting down at the Trivandrum railway station.