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Old Goa to Panaji

The distance from Old Goa to Panaji is about 11 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). NH-17 (National Highway-17) passes through Panaji. (This is the route buses will take

11 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹220
Sedan₹240
SUV₹340
Innova / MUV₹410
Tempo Traveller₹540
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹10
AC Seater₹20
Non-AC Sleeper₹20
AC Sleeper₹30
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹80
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Train
Sleeper₹40
Economy₹40
Third AC₹50
Second AC₹50
First AC₹60
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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.

Overview

The distance from Old Goa to Panaji is about 11 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). NH-17 (National Highway-17) passes through Panaji. (This is the route buses will take while coming down from Mumbai).

Route Map

By Car: Old Goa to Panaji

11 km · ~13m · About 0h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Old Goa

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

  2. 11 km · 13m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Panaji

    Panaji, 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: Old Goa to Panaji

11 km · ~15m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Old Goa

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

  2. Old Goa → Panaji

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~11 km

    ~15m|Tentative fare ₹10–₹80

  3. Arrive in Panaji

    Panaji, 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: Old Goa to Panaji

Nearest railway stations: Karmali for Old Goa, Vasco Da Gama for Panaji.

Direct trains

MUMBAI LTT - MANGALORE CENT Matsyagandha Exp#12619 · Superfast
12:33 AMKarmali
12m1 stops
12:45 AMVerna
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
12:45 AMKarmali
14m1 stops
12:59 AMVerna
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
01:47 AMKarmali
11m1 stops
01:58 AMThivim
KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp#12202 · Garib Rath
02:06 AMKarmali
11m1 stops
02:17 AMThivim
MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
03:50 AMKarmali
13m1 stops
04:03 AMVerna

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.

Transport Options

By Car

Approximately 11 km by road from Old Goa to Panaji, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

Distance: 11 kmDuration: 1 hours
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By Train

The nearest railway station to Panaji is Karmali railway station, about 10 km from the town centre.

Distance: 11 km

Railhead

Reach Karmali railway station, then continue by local transport.

  • Karmali railway station — about 10 km
  • Marmagao railway station — about 10 km
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Travel Tips

NH-17 (National Highway-17) passes through Panaji.
NH-4A connects to the NH-17 from Panaji.
From Mumbai - Take NH4 or the new Expressway towards Pune, Kolhapur.
From Mumbai - Take the Pune Expressway, exit at Panvel.

Budget Estimate

road

11 km

1 hours

Approximately 11 km by road from Old Goa to Panaji, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

11 km

The nearest railway station to Panaji is Karmali railway station, about 10 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Panaji from Old Goa?

About 11 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Panaji?

Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI), about 13 km away.

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