National Highway 544 (India)

National Highway 544
Map of the National Highway in red
NH 544 Expressway at Chithode near Erode, between Salem and Coimbatore
Route information
Length340 km (210 mi)
Major junctions
North end NH 44 in Salem, TN
Major intersections
South end NH 66 in Edappally, KL
Location
CountryIndia
StatesKerala: 146 km (91 mi)
Tamil Nadu: 194 km (121 mi)
Primary
destinations
Salem - Erode - Coimbatore - Palakkad - Thrissur - Kochi
Highway system
NH 44 NH 66

National Highway 544, commonly referred to as NH 544, is a 340-kilometre-long (210 mi) National Highway in South India connecting Salem in Tamil Nadu to Kochi in Kerala. It is a spur of National Highway 44 and forms part of the North–South corridor of the National Highway Development Project. The highway passes through the towns of Erode, Coimbatore, Palakkad, and Thrissur. It was formerly designated National Highway 47.