Driving

Telaulim to Malvan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Telaulim to Malvan covers about 110 km, offering a beautiful drive through the Konkan coastline. You will pass through Sawantwadi and Kudal before reaching the coastal town of Malvan. The route is famous for its pristine beaches and the historic Sindhudurg Fort. Expect a travel time of 3 hours by car. Public transport is available but private vehicles offer more flexibility for sightseeing.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest and most convenient way.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Mapusa to Kudal, then local bus to Malvan.
Compare Telaulim to Malvan Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 66 to Kudal, then state highway to Malvan.

The road from Kudal to Malvan is scenic but narrow in some stretches.

Travel Tips
  • Scuba Diving
    Book your scuba diving slots in advance during peak season.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Malvani fish curry at local eateries.
  • Parking
    Parking near the jetty can be crowded; arrive early.
  • Sun Protection
    Carry sunscreen and hats as the beach sun is strong.
  • Cash
    Carry sufficient cash for boat rides and local markets.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Always wear a life jacket during boat rides to the fort.
  • Driving
    Be careful on the narrow roads leading to Malvan town.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact of local boat operators for emergencies.
  • Tides
    Check tide timings before planning your visit to the fort.
People Also Ask
  • Is Malvan safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a popular and safe tourist destination.
  • How to reach Malvan from Goa?
    The best way is by road via NH 66.
  • Are there hotels in Malvan?
    Yes, there are many resorts and homestays available.
  • Can I do scuba diving?
    Yes, Tarkarli is famous for scuba diving.
  • Is it a long drive?
    It takes about 3 hours from Telaulim.
Quick Info
  • From Telaulim, Goa, India
  • To Malvan, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for water sports and beach activities.

Things to Do in Malvan
1
Sindhudurg Fort
A 17th-century fortress built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the middle of the sea.
2
Tarkarli Beach
Famous for its clear water and scuba diving opportunities.
3
Malvan Marine Sanctuary
Explore the rich marine life and coral reefs in the protected area.
4
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden located on the rocky coast, perfect for sunset views.
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