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Getting from Goa Airport to Morjim

Goa Airport is approximately 55 km away from Morjim, taking about 55 minutes by car. You have 3 options for transfers from Goa Airport to Morjim; taxi, private transfer or bus. The most convenient choice is taking an airport taxi as the service is comfortable, door-to-door and allows you to skip complicated public transport. This means you’ll pay around €22 (INR 1,965) to get to your final destination in under an hour.

On the other hand, taking the KTCL bus is a good budget-friendly option with the trip costing just €4.40 (INR 400). However, the trip is significantly longer, taking 3 hours and the route is not direct so you’ll have to deal with waiting times.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Goa at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

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OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
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Taxi €22 55min 24/7
Bus €8.80 180min 07:30–20:30

How to get from Goa Airport to Morjim by taxi

There’s nothing better than landing at the airport and walking straight past long queues before being whisked straight off to your hotel or accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. That’s why taking a taxi from Goa Airport to Morjim is your best choice.

Taxis can be found 24/7 at Goa Airport (Dabolim Airport) and the journey to Morjim will take about 55 minutes in good traffic conditions.

Goa Airport to Morjim taxi fare

Taxis in Goa don’t charge fixed fares, instead, they operate using a taximeter system, so your fare will be based on the time and distance travelled. Keep in mind that you may pay different prices for the same route depending on the provider.

Nevertheless, the Goa Airport to Morjim taxi fare will cost you around €22 (INR 1,965). Other factors such as extra luggage and nighttime rides may affect the final fare. 

To ensure a guaranteed fixed fare with no hidden fees, you can book an airport transfer in advance and take advantage of our trained, English-speaking drivers, personalised rides and 24/7 customer service.

Cost

€22 (INR 1,965)

Trip Duration

55 Min

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Goa Airport.

Where do I get the taxi from?

You can find official taxi ranks straight outside the airport’s arrivals hall. 

Convenience

Travelling by taxi from Goa Airport to Morjim is the only direct transportation option and therefore, by far the most convenient. Skip long waiting times and complicated journeys on public transportation and opt for a taxi or private transfer to ensure a worry-free start to your trip.

Editor’s Note

If you want to get to your destination quickly without any hidden fees, we recommend booking a private transfer in advance.

Useful Tips

Goa taxis should be metered but not all drivers follow this rule. Just make sure to agree on the price with the driver before setting off.
Tipping your driver for Goa cab service isn’t expected. However, you can round up the fare if you are happy with the service.
Most taxis in Goa only take cash; make sure to carry notes in the local currency.
Higher rates may apply for air-conditioned vehicles.

Travelling from Goa Airport to Morjim by bus

Travelling from Goa Airport to Morjim by bus is the only other option. The KTCL bus service is a great option for travellers who are looking for a cheaper mode of transportation from the airport to their destination, however, there is no direct service between the airport and Morjim.

For the first leg of the journey, you’ll need to hop on the Calangute – Dabolim Airport bus towards Calangute via Panaji. The KTCL bus service to Calangute departs 5 times a day and stops at Panaji before reaching Calangute. The journey from Goa Airport to Panaji KTC Bus Stand takes approximately 50 minutes and you’ll pay about €2.20 (INR 200) for your ticket.

From there, you can take the Panaji-Morjim Tem bus via Mapusa, it takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes and your stop is Morjai Mandir, just a 5 minute walk from Morjim. 

How much is the bus from Goa Airport to Morjim?

A one-way ticket for the KTCL bus services costs €2.20 (INR 200).

Therefore, you’ll pay around 4.40 (INR 400) altogether when travelling from Goa Airport to Morjim by bus.

*You can purchase your bus tickets directly from the driver in cash or online in advance.

Cost

€4.40 (INR 400)

Trip Duration

180 Min

KTCL buses from Panaji to Morjim have an average waiting time of 2 hours.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The Calangute bus leaves 5 times a day: 07:30, 08:00, 13:30 and 16:15 and 20:30. *Timetables for the Panaji-Morjim buses change frequently so it’s best to check the website.

Where do I get the bus from?

The bus stop for the “Calangute – Dabolim Airport via Panaji” route is located opposite the terminal building on Airport Road. Note that it’s a 10-minute walk to get there after exiting the Arrivals Hall. Once you’ve been dropped off at Panaji KTC Bus Stand, your next bus departs from the same place.

Convenience

The bus is the cheapest way to travel from Goa Airport to Morjim, however, the journey is not direct and waiting times can be long, making the trip quite arduous. Opting for a taxi or private transfer allows you to skip the long and tiring commute and travel in comfort.

Editor’s Note

The bus is a great budget option, however, if your plane lands after 20:30, we recommend taking a taxi or private transfer.

Useful Tips

You can buy your ticket on board the bus in cash or online in advance.
KTCL buses are clean, comfortable, and air-conditioned.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I reach Morjim from Goa Airport?

You can choose between 3 options to get from Goa Airport to Morjim; taxi, private transfer or bus. The most convenient way is taking a taxi or private transfer as the service is door-to-door, getting you to your final destination in under an hour for the reasonable price of €22 (INR 1,965). For those on a budget, you can use the KTCL buses for just €4.40 (INR 400). However, the trip is not direct and therefore significantly longer.

What is the taxi fare from Goa Airport to Morjim?

Taxis in Goa don’t charge fixed fares, instead, they operate using a taximeter system, so your fare will be based on the time and distance travelled. The estimated taxi fare from Goa Airport to Morjim is around €22 (INR 1,965). Factors such as extra luggage and nighttime rides may affect the final fare. To secure a fixed fare with no hidden fees, you can book a private transfer in advance and enjoy our personalised rides and 24/7 customer service.

What is the distance between Goa Airport and Morjim?

Goa Airport is approximately 55 km away from Morjim, so the trip will take you 55 minutes by car.

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