How long does it take to travel from Alibaug to Kanchi?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 31 min.

Alibaug to Kanchi: 1406 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alibaug to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Alibaug to Kanchi is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,720 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alibaug to Kanchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Alibaug

Maharashtra

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,406 km

aerial distance (straight line)

874 miles · Road distance: ~1,720 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,720 km

Road distance

20 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,406 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alibaug to Kanchi

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 28 min

1,720 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 31 min

1,720 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,406 km (874 mi)

Road distance

~1,720 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Alibaug to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alibaug to Kanchi is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,720 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jharkhand.

1,406 kmAerial distance

~1,720 kmBy road

26 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alibaug to Kanchi

26 hrs 28 min ~1,720 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alibaug and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 28 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 car — Alibaug to Kanchi

20 hrs 31 min ~1,720 km

The drive from Alibaug to Kanchi is a long one — approximately 1,720 km taking around 20 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alibaug to Kanchi

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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 20 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Alibaug to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alibaug to Kanchi is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,720 km, which takes about 20 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alibaug to Kanchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

How long does the train take from Alibaug to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Alibaug to Kanchi takes approximately 26 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alibaug to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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