Driving
Lotli to Ratnagiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lotli to Ratnagiri covers approximately 300 kilometers along the scenic coastal highway. You will travel via NH 66, passing through several coastal towns. The drive takes about 7 hours. Ratnagiri is a beautiful coastal town in Maharashtra, known for its beaches and Alphonso mangoes. It is well-connected by road and rail, making it an accessible destination from Goa.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Margao to Ratnagiri; cost 1000 INR.
Compare Lotli to Ratnagiri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
6000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 66
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is in good condition.
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DocumentsCarry your vehicle documents and ID proof.
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FuelFill up in Goa as fuel is cheaper.
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FoodStop at local dhabas on the highway.
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WeatherRatnagiri can be humid.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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TrafficBe aware of heavy vehicles.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ratnagiri from Lotli?It is about 300 km.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, from Margao.
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What is the taxi fare?Around 6000-8000 INR.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Madgaon station.
Quick Info
- From Lotli, Goa, India
- To Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best weather.
Things to Do in Ratnagiri
1
Ratnagiri Lighthouse
A beautiful lighthouse offering great views of the sea.
2
Mandvi Beach
A popular beach known for its cleanliness.
3
Ratnadurg Fort
A historic fort overlooking the Arabian Sea.
4
Thiba Palace
A historic palace with a rich history.
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