Panjim, also known as Panaji, is the capital of Goa in southwest India and is located on the banks of the Mandovi River. If that’s where you’re staying during your trip, you can easily get from Goa Airport to Panjim, either by taxi or bus.
Given the Goa Airport to Panjim distance of 29 km, taking an airport taxi is the most convenient and fastest option to reach your accommodation in the city. You can use the Goa taxi service directly from the airport or pre-book your airport taxi and have a driver waiting for you upon arrival to save time.
The ride from Goa Airport to Panjim takes about 40 minutes in light traffic and the average fare is about €11 (INR 1,000) for a standard cab. If you’re travelling on a budget and you’re looking for an even cheaper alternative, you can take the bus operated by KTCL, a local transportation company.
It’s a direct route and getting from Goa Airport to Panjim by bus takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The ticket costs €1.70 (INR 150) per traveller, making it a good value-for-money option.
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