Is there a bus from Tivim to Vasco da Gama?

Yes, there are frequent buses from Tivim station.

Can I get a taxi at Tivim station?

Yes, there is a pre-paid taxi stand at the station.

Is it better to take a bus or taxi?

A bus is cheaper, but a taxi is faster and more comfortable.

Are there trains to Vasco da Gama?

Yes, Vasco da Gama has a major railway station.

Vasco da Gama

Bus Driving

Tivim to Vasco da Gama

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tivim to Vasco da Gama is a 45 km drive through the heart of Goa. You can take a local bus from the Tivim railway station or hire a pre-paid taxi. The route passes through Panaji and is well-connected. It is a convenient commute for travelers arriving by train. Expect a travel time of 1.5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 35 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi, taking 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus from Tivim station, costing around 90 INR.

Compare Tivim to Vasco da Gama Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours	1.5 hours
Avg Price	90-130 INR	1100-1400 INR
Operator	Kadamba Transport Corporation	Pre-paid Taxi
Route	Tivim station to Mapusa, then to Vasco da Gama bus stand.	Via NH 66.
Tip	Buses are frequent from the station exit.	Taxis are available 24/7 at the station.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are very frequent during the day; check the schedule at the station.
Taxi Rates
Always agree on the fare before starting your taxi journey.
Traffic
Traffic can be heavy near Panaji during peak hours.
Navigation
Use local maps to find your way around Vasco da Gama city center.
Luggage
If you have heavy luggage, a taxi is more convenient than a bus.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Taxis are safe for night travel; avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local police and hospitals saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
Driver Details
If taking a taxi, note down the vehicle number for safety.