There are 5 ways to get from Surat to Karla Caves by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Surat to Lonavalatrain 22944 / ...
6h 16m₹599–2,177Bus
- Take the bus from Surat to Panvelbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Panvel to Lonavalabus redbusIndia_AC Sleeper
7h 28m₹1,106–6,452Drive 343.8 km
- Drive from Surat to Karla Cavescar 343.8 km
5h 8m₹3,844–5,552Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surat to Karla Cavestaxi 343.8 km
5h 8m₹9,500–12,000Bus via Navi Mumbai
- Take the bus from Surat to Taloja Panchnandbus Surat - Taloja Panchnand
- Take the bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavalabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater
8h 15m₹1,120–4,485
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Karla Caves is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Karla Caves is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Lonavala via Panvel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Surat to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Lonavala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Surat and Karla Caves is 343 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Surat to Karla Caves without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Surat to Karla Caves, including transfers.
Surat to Karla Caves bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Surat station.
Surat to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Surat station.
The best way to get from Surat to Karla Caves is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Surat, India and Karla Caves, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Surat to Lonavala 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat to Karla Caves via Panvel and Lonavala in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–650
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Antra Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Antra Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Resande Transports
Bus from Surat to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Resande Transports
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Surat to Taloja Panchnand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,300
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,300
- Seater
- ₹310–550
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
A Prachi Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 735 913 9223
Surat Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +91 982 548 7425
- Website
- surattaxihire.com
Virat Cab
- Phone
- +91 937 773 3328
- Website
- viratcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Surat to Karla Caves bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Panvel station.
Surat to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lonavala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat to Karla Caves is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Surat to Karla Caves.
There are 1042+ hotels available in Karla Caves.
































