Bus
Driving
Priol to Karwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Priol to Karwar covers about 100 kilometers, taking you along the scenic coastal highway NH 66. You can travel by bus or taxi. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours by road. Karwar is a beautiful coastal city in Karnataka, famous for its beaches and the Kali River. It is well-connected by bus from Goa.
Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 200-400 INR, is the most economical way.
Compare Priol to Karwar Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-400 INR | 2000-3000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Kadamba | Private Taxi |
| Route | Priol - Ponda - Margao - Karwar | NH 66 |
| Tip | Buses are available from Ponda to Karwar. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets online.
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WeatherKarwar can be humid; carry light clothes.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the famous Karwar seafood.
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SafetyBe careful while swimming in the sea.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night if possible.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, from Ponda.
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How long does it take?About 2.5 to 3 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Madgaon.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Priol, Goa, India
- To Karwar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Karwar
1
Rabindranath Tagore Beach
A beautiful beach in the city. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Sadashivgad Fort
A historic fort overlooking the river. It is a major landmark.
3
Devbagh Beach
A stunning beach located a short boat ride from Karwar. It is a must-visit.
4
Kali River Bridge
A beautiful bridge offering great views of the river and sea.
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