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August 14, 2025
Are you making some plans to take a break from the hustle and bustle of Bangalore? A getaway to Goa is the solution you are looking for. Tejas Travels specializes in inexpensive, safe, and convenient travel solutions from Bangalore to Goa. Whether you plan to take a short weekend getaway, family trip or a long holiday with friends, Goa has many options to offer. If you choose your travel partner correctly, you will find that getting there is part of the enjoyment.
Every year, Goans and travelers from all over the country visit the beaches, sights and many experiences. For many Bangaloreans, Goa is a mix of fun, relaxation and culture. Goa offers its visitors sandy beaches, nightlife, seafood and structures with a Portuguese influence. All of this adds up to a refreshing change. Goa is one of India's most popular destinations for couples, families, single travelers and groups.
•Road: Approximately 560–600 kilometer
•Train: Approximately 560 kilometer
•Air: Approximately 470 kilometer (straight line, crow flies)
What Are the Fastest and Most Scenic Travel Routes?
•Fastest: NH48
Tumkur, Hubli
•Scenic: Via Shimoga, Jog Falls, Karwar Longer distance but more scenic.
You can get to Goa by:
•Flight: Fast and easy.
•Train: Economical, Easy-route on-screen and scenic.
•Bus: Comfortable/Motorable and in most places to reach.
•Car: Best for road trips.
What’s the Best Way to Travel by Flight?
Flying is the best way to get to Goa. If you want to save on travel time and arrive calm, cool and collected.
Which Airlines Operate Between Bangalore and Goa?
•IndiGo
•Air India
•Vistara
•Akasa Air
How Long Does the Flight Take?
Flight takes 1 hr to 1 hr 15min. Allow for additional time for airport formalities.
What Is the Average Airfare and How to Find Cheap Flights?
Average Airfare is between $40 and $100. Want to save?
•Book in advance.
•Use travel apps like Skyscanner or Cleartrip, You might score airfare in this price range.
•Travel mid-week. Flying on Tuesday/Wednesday is cheaper.
How to Take a Bangalore Train to Goa?Trains are a cheap and enjoyable way to travel. Overnight trains are a popular travel option on this route.
Which Trains Are Available and What Are Their Timings?•Yesvantpur– Goa Express
•Karwar Express
•Hubli Express (via Goa)
What Are the Different Seat Classes and Prices?
•Sleeper Class: $10-8
•AC 3 Tier: $20-15
•AC 2 Tier: $30-22
•First Class AC: $40+
How to Book Tickets and Which Station to Get Off At?
Use the IRCTC or booking apps. Get off at:
•Madgaon (South Goa)
•Thivim (North Goa)
•Vasco da Gama
What Are the Bus Travel Options from Bangalore to Goa?
Buses offer the most flexible travel option, especially overnight.
Which Bus Operators Run This Route?•Tejas Travels
•KSRTC
•VRL Travels
What Types of Buses Are Available (AC, Sleeper)?
•AC Sleeper
•Non-AC Sleeper
•Volvo- Luxury
Where Can You Board and What’s the Duration?
Boarding points:
•Majestic
•Madiwala
•Indiranagar
•Electronic City
Duration : is 10-13 hours depending on traffic.
How Do You Plan a Road Trip from Bangalore to Goa?
Road Trips offer visual flexibility. This is an option if you love to drive and stop along the way.
What’s the Best Road Route and Why?
We would recommend taking NH48 for a smoother and faster journey, the routes through Jog Falls or Gokarna are scenic.
How Long Does the Drive Take and Where to Stop?
Drive time: 9--11 hours. Great stops include:
•Tumkur
•Davangere
•Hubli
•Karwar
What’s the Road Condition and Toll Cost?
Mostly smooth roads. $10--$12 in tolls one way.
How Much Does It Cost to Travel from Bangalore to Goa?
•Flight: $40--$100
•Train: $8--$40
•Bus: $12--$30
•Car: $80--$100 (round trip including tolls)
What’s the Cost of Accommodation in Goa?
•Budget hotels: $10--$20 per night
•Mid-range: $25--$50
•Luxury: $70--$150+
How Can You Plan a Budget-Friendly Trip?
•Travel off-season
•Book ahead
•Utilize buses or trains
•Use budget accommodations
•Oct--Feb: Best time for pleasant weather
•Mar--May: Hot but it's fun for water sports
•Jun--Sep: Minor rain but peaceful.
What Are the Pros and Cons of Off-Season Travel?Pros:
•Low cost
•Low tourists
•Lush greenery
Cons:
•Some places closed
•Limited to water sports
•North Goa: Nightlife and tourists
•South Goa: Calm and scenery
Which Areas Are Best for Nightlife, Relaxation, Family Stays?
•Nightlife: Baga, Calangute
•Relaxation: Agonda, Palolem
•Family: Candolim, Colva
3 Days:
•Day 1: Baga, Calangute
•Day 2: Fort Aguada, Anjuna
•`Day 3: Flea markets, sunset
5 Days:
•Add South Goa
•Visit Dudhsagar Falls
•Do water sports
7 Days:
•Churches in Old Goa
•Spice farm tour
•Beach party and local cuisine tour
Must-See Beaches and Attractions:
•Baga, Anjuna, Palolem, Morjim
•Fort Aguada, Chapora Fort
Adventure and Water Activities:
•Jet ski
•Parasailing
•Scuba diving
Cultural and Heritage Sites:
•Basilica of Bom Jesus
•Fontaine has
•Cabo de Rama Fort
Local Foods to Try:
•Fish curry
•Prawn balchao
•Sorpotel
•Bebinca
Is It Safe and Easy to Drive from Bangalore to Goa? Road Safety Tips:•Avoid driving at night
•Regular breaks
•Observe traffic rules
Should You Rent a Car or Use Your Own?
•If your car is roadworthy, take it with you
•Rent from reputable suppliers
Documentation Required:
•Possession of a Passenger Vehicle License
•Ownership of a vehicle registration certificate
•Proof of insurance and PUC certificate of fitness
What Should You Pack for a Trip to Goa?Clothes and Accessories:
•Beachwear
•Hat, sunglasses, and flip-flops
Health and hygiene products
•Sunscreen
•Mosquito repellent
•Hand sanitizer
Documents and Apps
•Any form of ID with picture clearance
•Mapping apps like Google maps; perhaps one for Indian railways (IRCTC); a travel app (Tejas Travels app is the best option); note what is available to borrow.
Tejas Travels is a well established travel service provider out of Bangalore with over "20 years" of experience in group, corporate, and leisure travel services that have earned their trust from thousands.
Safety, Comfort, and Punctuality:
Their drivers are professionally trained, and their fleet vehicles are inspected and well maintained. GPS tracking is incorporated in your voyage making it safer for transportation, while on-time service is applied for peace of mind.
Affordable Yet Premium Service:
Their price structures are competitive across categories of travel without sacrificing the overall experience or quality. cutting corners on quality.
Flying is the quickest option to travel from Bangalore to Goa, with flight time just 1 to 1.15-hours, therefore giving you the opportunity for a quick, stress-free journey.
How many days should I spend in Goa?
Spend anything from 3 to 7 days in Goa, giving you time to enjoy the beaches, forts, water activities, the churches of Old Goa, spice farms, nightlife and of course, Goan food.
Is Goa safe for solo and female travelers?
Goa is a generally safe tourist destination for solo and female travelers. However, try to remain in tourist areas, and avoid isolated areas after dark.
Ready for your next beach escape? Book your Bangalore to Goa trip with Tejas Travels today and experience safe, scenic, and affordable travel with a service you can trust!