How long does it take to travel from Alibag to Palanpur?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 18 min.

Alibag to Palanpur: 616 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alibag to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Alibag to Palanpur is approximately 616 km (383 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 740 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alibag to Palanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Alibag

Maharashtra

Palanpur

Gujarat

616 km

aerial distance (straight line)

383 miles · Road distance: ~740 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

740 km

Road distance

9 hrs 18 min

Drive time

616 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alibag to Palanpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 34 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 23 min

740 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 48 min

740 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 18 min

740 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

616 km (383 mi)

Road distance

~740 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alibag to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alibag to Palanpur is approximately 616 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 740 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

616 kmAerial distance

~740 kmBy road

11 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alibag to Palanpur

11 hrs 23 min ~740 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alibag and Palanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Alibag to Palanpur

14 hrs 48 min ~740 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alibag to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 48 min covering ~740 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Alibag to Palanpur

9 hrs 18 min ~740 km

The drive from Alibag to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 740 km taking around 9 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alibag to Palanpur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Palanpur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alibag to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alibag to Palanpur is approximately 616 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 740 km, which takes about 9 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alibag to Palanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Alibag to Palanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alibag to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 48 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Alibag to Palanpur? ▼

The train from Alibag to Palanpur takes approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alibag to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Alibag to Palanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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