Driving
Colva to Anjuna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Colva to Anjuna covers 50 km, primarily using the NH 66. You will pass through Margao, Verna, and Panaji before reaching the popular beach destination of Anjuna. The travel time is approximately 1.5 hours by car. Anjuna is a famous beach destination in North Goa, known for its flea market, vibrant nightlife, and scenic beauty. This route is a convenient drive through the heart of Goa.
Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 66, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Colva to Margao, then bus to Panaji, then bus to Anjuna, costing approx 110 INR.
Compare Colva to Anjuna Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
1500-2000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Colva - Margao - Verna - Panaji - Anjuna
Expect heavy traffic near Panaji and Anjuna.
Travel Tips
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Traffic PlanningAvoid traveling during peak office hours.
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Local TransportBuses and auto-rickshaws are frequent.
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ParkingParking in Anjuna can be challenging.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Goan fish curry.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen and hats.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the busy city roads.
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Night DrivingBe cautious of narrow roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep contact details of local taxi services.
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel by road.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Colva, Goa, India
- To Anjuna, Goa, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Anjuna
1
Anjuna Beach
A famous beach with many water sports activities.
2
Anjuna Flea Market
A famous weekly market known for its local produce and goods.
3
Chapora Fort
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the sea.
4
Vagator Beach
A beautiful beach located nearby.
Tags
Colva to Anjuna distance
NH 66 route
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Goa travel
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