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Gokarna to Old Goa

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Gokarna, Karnataka to Old Goa, Goa.

149 kmDistance
3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹160
AC Seater₹270
Non-AC Sleeper₹240
AC Sleeper₹340
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹470
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Train
Sleeper₹120
Economy₹180
Third AC₹240
Second AC₹330
First AC₹450
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Gokarna to Old Goa

149 km · ~2h 59m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Gokarna

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Old Goa

    Old Goa, Goa

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Gokarna to Old Goa

149 km · ~3h 19m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Gokarna

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gokarna. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Gokarna → Old Goa

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~149 km

    ~3h 19m|Tentative fare ₹160–₹470

  3. Arrive in Old Goa

    Old Goa, Goa

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Gokarna to Old Goa

Nearest railway stations: Gokarna Road for Gokarna, Karmali for Old Goa.

Direct trains

KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp#12202 · Garib Rath
12:04 AMAnkola
2h11 stops
02:04 AMKarmali
TRIVANDRUM - MUMBAI LTT Netravati Exp#16346 · Express
03:51 AMGokarna Road
2h 24m12 stops
06:15 AMKarmali
ERNAKULAM - MUM LTT AC Duronto#12224 · Duronto
05:50 AMGokarna Road
1h 38m12 stops
07:28 AMKarmali
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp#12431 · Rajdhani
08:19 AMGokarna Road
2h 21m12 stops
10:40 AMKarmali
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp#12283 · Duronto
09:04 AMGokarna Road
1h 54m12 stops
10:58 AMKarmali

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Gokarna to Old Goa: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Gokarna to Old Goa is about 149 km by road, roughly 3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 149 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,270 · Ertiga ₹6,687 · Innova ₹6,971 · Innova Crysta ₹8,613 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹11,790
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹160 · AC Seater ₹270 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹240 · AC Sleeper ₹340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹470
  • Train: Sleeper ₹120 · Economy ₹180 · Third AC ₹240 · Second AC ₹330 · First AC ₹450

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Old Goa.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Gokarna to Old Goa. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Karwar45 km from Gokarna

    Karnataka

  2. Cavelossim105 km from Gokarna
  3. Vasco da Gama135 km from Gokarna

Hotels in Old Goa

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Things to Do in Old Goa

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Home to the grave of St. Francis Xavier.

Sound and Light Gallery Museum

You can get a Christian religious tour.

Visit Shree Betal temple

Shri Betal temple is a Hindu temple in Amona village in the Bicholim taluk of Goa, India.

Visit Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is located in Panjim, Goa, India. The Church conducts Mass every day in English, Konkani, and Portuguese.

Visit Mandovi Bridge

The Mandovi bridge is a set of two bridges. It carries four lanes over the Mandovi river.

Visit Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is an estuarine mangrove habitat, which is declared as the bird sanctuary, and located on western tip of the Island of Chorão along the Mandovi…

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Suggested Old Goa Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Old Goa

  • Travel from Gokarna to Old Goa (about 3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi

Day 2Explore Old Goa

  • Visit Fort Santo Estevão
  • Visit Shree Betal temple
  • Visit Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Mandovi Bridge
  • Head back to Gokarna
Suggested from Old Goa's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Old Goa trip and see the full Gokarna → Old Goa → next stop route.

Old Goa → Margao

About 35 km by road

Old Goa → Cavelossim

About 50 km by road

Old Goa → Sawantwadi

About 60 km by road

Old Goa → Tarkarli

About 95 km by road

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