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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 47 min.

Rajkot to Panvel Distance: 441 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajkot to Panvel?

The aerial distance from Rajkot to Panvel is approximately 441 km (274 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 704 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Rajkot

Gujarat

Panvel

Maharashtra

441 km

aerial distance (straight line)

274 miles · Road distance: ~704 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

704 km

Road distance

8 hrs 47 min

Drive time

441 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajkot to Panvel

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Train

10 hrs 50 min

704 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 5 min

704 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 47 min

704 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

441 km (274 mi)

Road distance

~704 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajkot to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Panvel is approximately 441 km (274 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 704 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

441 kmAerial distance

~704 kmBy road

10 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panvel by air

No direct airport

Panvel does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajkot to Panvel

10 hrs 50 min ~704 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Panvel with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Rajkot to Panvel

14 hrs 5 min ~704 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajkot to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 5 min covering ~704 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 — Rajkot to Panvel

8 hrs 47 min ~704 km

A road trip from Rajkot to Panvel covers approximately 704 km and takes around 8 hrs 47 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot to Panvel

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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 8 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Panvel

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Panvel

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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 Rajkot to Panvel? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Panvel is approximately 441 km (274 miles). The road distance is approximately 704 km, which takes about 8 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Panvel doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Rajkot to Panvel? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajkot to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 5 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 Rajkot to Panvel? ▼

The train from Rajkot to Panvel takes approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajkot to Panvel travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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