Driving
Old Goa to Benaulim
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Old Goa to Benaulim is a short trip within the state of Goa. You can travel by bus or taxi, covering a distance of approximately 35 km. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Goa. Benaulim is famous for its beautiful beaches.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 35 km; straight-line air distance is 30 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi is the fastest mode.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Old Goa to Panaji, then another bus to Benaulim.
Compare Old Goa to Benaulim Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
800 - 1500 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Old Goa to Benaulim via NH 66.
Taxi is the most convenient option.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or rent a scooter.
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FoodTry the local Goan cuisine.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for local travel.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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NightAvoid traveling alone at night.
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TransportUse registered taxis.
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ScamsBe cautious of unauthorized guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Panaji or Margao.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 1 hour by taxi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Benaulim safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the main station?Margao is the nearest railway station.
Quick Info
- From Old Goa, Goa, India
- To Benaulim, Goa, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Benaulim
1
Benaulim Beach
A beautiful beach.
2
Colva Beach
A popular beach nearby.
3
St. John the Baptist Church
A historic church.
4
Local Markets
Bustling local markets.
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