The Karkala to Yellapur bus route covers approximately 270 kms and takes about 6 hrs 20 mins. A total of 9 direct buses operated by 3 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 11:55, and the last bus leaves at 21:15.
Major boarding points in Karkala include Adyar, Bailur, Hiriyadaka, Karkala Bus Stand, Sanoor, while common drop locations in Yellapur are Gullapur Karnataka, Yellapur Near Hotel Sambram, Yellapura, Yellapura - Near Shree Sankalpa Nature Tourist Hotel, K B Road Yellapur.
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 600 - INR 1900.00 depending on the bus type and features.



