Train
Driving
Panvel to Dapoli
Updated: 28 May 2026
Dapoli is a beautiful coastal town located about 200 km from Panvel. The journey via NH 66 takes you through the scenic Konkan region, taking approximately 5 hours by car. You can also take a train to Khed station and then a taxi. Dapoli is famous for its beaches, hills, and pleasant weather. It is a beautiful drive through the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Panvel ST Depot to Dapoli.
Compare Panvel to Dapoli Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1000 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Konkan Kanya Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Panvel to Khed Station, then taxi to Dapoli. | NH 66 via Pen and Mangaon. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. | The road is scenic but has many curves; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the authentic Konkani food and mango products.
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AccommodationStay in local resorts for a comfortable experience.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good in the town.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the town.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get cool in the evenings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the narrow roads of the Konkan region.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local police.
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HealthCarry basic medicines as medical facilities are limited.
People Also Ask
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How far is Dapoli from Panvel?It is about 200 km.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must get off at Khed and take a taxi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels in Dapoli?Yes, there are many resorts and homestays.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a very popular family destination.
Quick Info
- From Panvel, Maharashtra, India
- To Dapoli, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dapoli
1
Murud Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.
2
Harnai Beach
Famous for its fish market and scenic views. It is a must-visit.
3
Anjarle Beach
A hidden gem with white sand and clear water. It is very peaceful.
4
Panhalakaji Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with beautiful carvings. It is a great spot for history lovers.
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