How long does it take to travel from Panvel to Jam?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 8 min.

Panvel to Jam — 504 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Panvel to Jam?

The aerial distance from Panvel to Jam is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 796 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Panvel to Jam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Panvel

Maharashtra

Jam

Gujarat

504 km

aerial distance (straight line)

313 miles · Road distance: ~796 km (via road)

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796 km

Road distance

10 hrs 8 min

Drive time

504 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Panvel to Jam

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 15 min

796 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 55 min

796 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 8 min

796 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

504 km (313 mi)

Road distance

~796 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Panvel to Jam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panvel to Jam is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 796 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

504 kmAerial distance

~796 kmBy road

12 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jam by air

No direct airport

Jam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Panvel to Jam

12 hrs 15 min ~796 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Panvel and Jam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 15 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 — Panvel to Jam

15 hrs 55 min ~796 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Panvel to Jam route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 55 min covering ~796 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 — Panvel to Jam

10 hrs 8 min ~796 km

The drive from Panvel to Jam is a long one — approximately 796 km taking around 10 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Panvel to Jam

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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 10 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jam

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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 Panvel to Jam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panvel to Jam is approximately 504 km (313 miles). The road distance is approximately 796 km, which takes about 10 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Panvel to Jam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Jam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

Are there buses from Panvel to Jam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Panvel to Jam route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 55 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 Panvel to Jam? ▼

The train from Panvel to Jam takes approximately 12 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panvel to Jam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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