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Benaulim to Malvan

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Benaulim to Malvan covers 135 kilometers. You will travel via NH 66 and then take a state highway towards the coast. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. Malvan is famous for its fort and water sports. Public transport is available from Kankavli or Sawantwadi.

Total Distance: 135 km driving distance; 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Kankavli then local bus to Malvan costs 300 INR.
Compare Benaulim to Malvan Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 66 to Kankavli then SH

The coastal road is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Water Sports
    Book your water sports in advance.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local fish curry.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Follow instructions during water sports.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Hydration
    Carry water.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is Malvan safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Are there trains?
    The nearest station is Kankavli.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is affordable for most travelers.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is ideal.
  • Can I reach by bus?
    Yes, via Kankavli.
Quick Info
  • From Benaulim, Goa, India
  • To Malvan, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for water sports.

Things to Do in Malvan
1
Sindhudurg Fort
Visit this historic sea fort built by Shivaji Maharaj.
2
Scuba Diving
Experience world-class scuba diving in Malvan.
3
Tarkarli Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach nearby.
4
Malvani Cuisine
Enjoy authentic seafood in local restaurants.
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