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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 16 min.

Somnath to Alibag: 359 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Alibag?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Alibag is approximately 359 km (223 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 943 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Alibag

Maharashtra

359 km

aerial distance (straight line)

223 miles · Road distance: ~943 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

943 km

Road distance

11 hrs 16 min

Drive time

359 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Alibag

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Diu (DIU) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

17 hrs 9 min

943 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

20 hrs 57 min

943 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

11 hrs 16 min

943 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

359 km (223 mi)

Road distance

~943 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Somnath to Alibag distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Alibag is approximately 359 km (223 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 943 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

359 kmAerial distance

~943 kmBy road

17 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alibag by air

No direct airport

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

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Somnath to Alibag

17 hrs 9 min ~943 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Alibag with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 9 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Somnath to Alibag

20 hrs 57 min ~943 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Somnath to Alibag route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 57 min covering ~943 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.

Search Somnath to Alibag Buses

🚗 By car — Somnath to Alibag

11 hrs 16 min ~943 km

A road trip from Somnath to Alibag covers approximately 943 km and takes around 11 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Alibag

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Alibag

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Alibag Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Alibag

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Somnath to Alibag? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Alibag is approximately 359 km (223 miles). The road distance is approximately 943 km, which takes about 11 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Alibag doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Somnath to Alibag? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Somnath to Alibag route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 57 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 Somnath to Alibag? ▼

The train from Somnath to Alibag takes approximately 17 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Alibag travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Somnath

Somnath to Alibag Distance & How to Reach