The Surathkal to Ilkal bus route covers approximately 511 kms and takes about 11 hrs 3 mins. A total of 2 direct buses operated by 1 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 19:35, and the last bus leaves at 21:50.
Major boarding points in Surathkal include NITK Guest House, Surathkal, while common drop locations in Ilkal are Ilkal Bus stop.
RTC and private operators such as Ganesh Travels And Tours offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1000 - INR 1300.00 depending on the bus type and features.



