Driving
Benaulim to Anjuna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Benaulim to Anjuna covers approximately 52 kilometers, traversing the length of Goa from south to north. You will travel via NH 66, passing through Margao, Panjim, and Mapusa. The drive typically takes 105 to 120 minutes. Anjuna is famous for its bohemian vibe, Wednesday flea market, and rocky coastline, making it a distinct contrast to the sandy beaches of Benaulim.
Total Distance: 52 km driving distance; 44 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 105 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Margao, Panjim, and Mapusa at 180 INR.
Compare Benaulim to Anjuna Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Avg Price
1400-1700 INR
Operator
Goa Miles
Route
NH 66 via Panjim and Mapusa
The Wednesday flea market causes heavy traffic near Anjuna.
Travel Tips
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Plan for TrafficMapusa and Panjim are busy; allow extra time.
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Visit on WednesdayThe flea market is a must-see experience.
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Rent a ScooterOnce in Anjuna, a scooter is the best way to explore.
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Carry CashMarket vendors prefer cash payments.
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Stay HydratedThe walk to the fort can be tiring.
Safety Tips
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Drive SafelyThe roads near Anjuna are narrow and winding.
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Secure ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded market areas.
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Night SafetyBe cautious when returning from late-night parties.
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Follow Local LawsRespect local customs and traffic regulations.
People Also Ask
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How far is Anjuna from Benaulim?It is about 52 kilometers away.
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change buses at Margao, Panjim, and Mapusa.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi is the most convenient.
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Is Anjuna safe?Yes, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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When is the flea market?Every Wednesday during the tourist season.
Quick Info
- From Benaulim, Goa, India
- To Anjuna, Goa, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the flea market and pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Anjuna
1
Anjuna Flea Market
Visit the iconic Wednesday market for clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs.
2
Anjuna Beach
Relax on the rocky beach famous for its sunset parties.
3
Curlies Beach Shack
Experience the legendary beach shack culture and music.
4
Chapora Fort
Hike up to the nearby fort for stunning views of the coastline.
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