The Karwar to Surathkal bus route covers approximately 273 kms and takes about 5 hrs 37 mins. A total of 7 direct buses operated by 6 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 15:45, and the last bus leaves at 23:15.
Major boarding points in Karwar include Ammadalli, Bilt Gate, Built Binaga, Ice Factory Chendia, Kapodra, Post Chandiya, Premanand Chendia, ST Michal School, Todur, while common drop locations in Surathkal are Baikampady, Hosabettu, NITK Guest House, Surathkal, Surathkal B S.
RTC and private operators such as Sugama Tourist offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 700 - INR 3000.00 depending on the bus type and features.



