The Surathkal to Ernakulam bus route covers approximately 420 kms and takes about 10 hrs 41 mins. A total of 8 direct buses operated by 6 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 18:10, and the last bus leaves at 19:45.
Major boarding points in Surathkal include Mukka, Surathkal, while common drop locations in Ernakulam are Athani (Ekm), Edapally, Kalamassery, North Railway Station, Others, Palarivattom, Paravoor Kavala, Vyttila.
RTC and private operators such as Kudla Bus, Adrin Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1000 - INR 1650.00 depending on the bus type and features.



