How far is Virar from Vangaon?

Virar is approximately 45 km away from Vangaon.

Is there a bus service?

Yes, local ST buses operate between Vangaon and Virar.

Yes, local trains are the most convenient way to travel.

How much does an auto cost?

An auto rickshaw typically costs between 800 and 1200 INR.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, the route is generally safe for commuters.

Virar

Train Driving

Vangaon to Virar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Virar is a major suburban station and a key transit point. The distance from Vangaon is 45 km. Local trains are the most efficient way to travel, taking about 45 minutes.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 40 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Local train, taking 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local train, costing 20 INR.

Compare Vangaon to Virar Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

20-40 INR

Operator

Western Railway

Route

Vangaon to Virar station.

Local trains run frequently throughout the day.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 15 mins

Avg Price

800-1200 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 48.

Traffic can be heavy near Virar during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Train Frequency
Check the train schedule as frequency varies during non-peak hours.
Auto Rickshaws
Always negotiate the fare before boarding an auto rickshaw.
Road Conditions
The road is generally good but can be busy during peak hours.
Station Access
Virar station is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
Local Knowledge
Ask locals for the best time to visit the temple to avoid crowds.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Wear a helmet if you are traveling by two-wheeler.
Night Travel
The road between Vangaon and Virar is well-lit, but avoid late-night travel if possible.
Emergency Help
Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
Public Transport
Stick to authorized auto rickshaws for safety.