Yes, you can take a local train from Boisar to Vapi.

Yes, there are toll plazas on NH 48.

Yes, it is a busy and safe highway route.

Yes, frequent buses run between Tarapur and Vapi.

Vapi

Driving

Tarapur to Vapi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Tarapur to Vapi is approximately 65 km, primarily via the NH 48 highway. This is a well-connected route that links Maharashtra to Gujarat. You can easily find state transport buses or hire a private taxi for this short trip. The drive typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic at the border check-posts. Vapi is a major industrial town and is easily accessible from Tarapur.

Total Distance: 65 km driving distance, 55 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 48 takes 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus is the most economical way to reach Vapi.

Compare Tarapur to Vapi Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

1000-1500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Tarapur-Boisar-Bhilad-Vapi (NH 48)

The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips

Border Crossing
Keep your ID proof handy as there might be checks at the Maharashtra-Gujarat border.
Traffic
Avoid peak hours near the Vapi industrial estate entrance.
Road Quality
NH 48 is excellent, but be mindful of high-speed vehicles.
Food
There are many highway dhabas on the way for a quick meal.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route.