Is Karwar a major city?

Yes, it is a major coastal town.

How to reach Karwar from Haliyal?

You can take a KSRTC bus or a taxi.

What is Karwar famous for?

It is famous for its beautiful beaches and seafood.

Is the road to Karwar good?

Yes, the road is generally in good condition.

Are there hotels in Karwar?

Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses available.

Karwar

Bus Driving

Haliyal to Karwar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Haliyal to Karwar covers 130 kilometers. You will travel via the SH 6 highway. The trip typically takes 3 hours by road. Karwar is a beautiful coastal town in Karnataka. This route is well-connected and frequently used by travelers.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking 2 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing 300 INR.

Compare Haliyal to Karwar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price	300-500 INR	1500-2200 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Haliyal to Karwar	Haliyal - Yellapur - Karwar
Tip	Buses are frequent from Haliyal bus stand.	The road is scenic.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
Check bus timings from Haliyal to Karwar.
GPS Navigation
Use Google Maps to navigate.
Carry Water
Stay hydrated.
Check Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Local Food
Try the local seafood.

Safety Tips

Stay Alert
The road has moderate traffic; drive defensively.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your tires before starting.
Emergency Kit
Carry a basic first-aid kit.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel if you are not comfortable with highway traffic.