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Ichalkaranji to Palolem

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra to Palolem, Goa.

250 kmDistance
5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹10,539
Ertiga₹13,374
Innova₹13,941
Innova Crysta₹17,226
Tempo Traveller (12)₹23,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹280
AC Seater₹450
Non-AC Sleeper₹400
AC Sleeper₹580
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹750
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Train
Sleeper₹180
Economy₹280
Third AC₹380
Second AC₹530
First AC₹730
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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: Ichalkaranji to Palolem

250 km · ~5h 20m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ichalkaranji

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Valpoi

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Palolem

    Palolem, 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: Ichalkaranji to Palolem

250 km · ~5h 33m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Ichalkaranji

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

  2. Ichalkaranji → Palolem

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~250 km

    ~5h 33m|Tentative fare ₹280–₹750

    Usual tea / meal halts: Valpoi (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Palolem

    Palolem, 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: Ichalkaranji to Palolem

Nearest railway stations: Hatkanagale for Ichalkaranji, Cancona for Palolem.

Direct trains

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
05:30 AMMiraj Jn
8h 10m33 stops
01:40 PMCancona

Other options with a change

1 change · 11h 34m in total

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12629 · Sampark Kranti
02:20 AMMiraj Jn
23m4 stops
02:43 AMNandre

Change trains at Nandre — about 1h 34m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
04:17 AMNandre
9h 37m39 stops
01:54 PMAsnoti

1 change · 13h 44m in total

Hubli Express#11047 · Express
12:10 AMMiraj Jn
8m1 stops
12:18 AMVijayanagar

Change trains at Vijayanagar — about 5h 19m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
05:37 AMVijayanagar
8h 17m34 stops
01:54 PMAsnoti

1 change · 14h 54m in total

ERNAKULAM - PUNE Poorna Exp#11098 · Express
11:00 PMMiraj Jn
31m5 stops
11:31 PMBhilavdi

Change trains at Bhilavdi — about 4h 40m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
04:11 AMBhilavdi
9h 43m40 stops
01:54 PMAsnoti

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Ichalkaranji to Palolem: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ichalkaranji to Palolem is about 250 km by road, roughly 5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 250 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹280 · AC Seater ₹450 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹400 · AC Sleeper ₹580 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹750
  • Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹280 · Third AC ₹380 · Second AC ₹530 · First AC ₹730

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

Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Margao215 km from Ichalkaranji

Hotels in Palolem

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Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Palolem trip and see the full Ichalkaranji → Palolem → next stop route.

Palolem → Karwar

About 35 km by road

Palolem → Margao

About 40 km by road

Palolem → Vasco da Gama

About 55 km by road

Palolem → Old Goa

About 70 km by road

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