There are 7 ways to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dabolim Airport
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane GOI - IXU
8h 1m₹10,123–17,831Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sawantwadi Road to Manmad Jntrain 12741
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
19h 44m₹920–5,101Bus via Pune
- Take the bus from Panaji to Katrajbus
- Take the bus from Katraj Kinara Hotel to Waluj Bus Standbus
15h 33m₹3,623–6,012Drive 625.4 km
- Drive from Panjim to Ellora Cavescar 625.4 km
9h 33m₹7,003–10,115Fly from Goa Mopa
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane GOX - IXU
7h 36m₹8,127–18,838Bus
- Take the bus from Panaji KTC Bus Stand to Kolhapur Bus Stand MSRTCbus Prv150is / ...
- Take the bus from Kolhapur to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
17h 58mTrain via Daund
- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Daund Chord Linetrain 12779
- Take the train from Daund Chord Line to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 17629
24h 55m₹1,084–5,134
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panjim to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Panaji and arriving at Waluj Bus Stand via Katraj Kinara Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Panjim to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Pernem and arriving at Potul via Sawantwadi Road and Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Panjim and Ellora Caves is 585 km. The road distance is 625.4 km.
The best way to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves without a car is to bus via Pune which takes 15h 33m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Panjim to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Purple Bus, depart from Panaji station.
Panjim to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sawantwadi Road station.
The best way to get from Panjim to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Pune, which costs ₹3,600 - ₹6,000 and takes 15h 33m, you could also train, which costs ₹900 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 44m.
What companies run services between Panjim, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panaji to Ellora Caves via Katraj, Katraj Kinara Hotel, and Waluj Bus Stand in around 15h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Goa Mopa to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sawantwadi Road to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Daund Chord Line
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Daund Chord Line to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple bus
Bus from Panaji to Katraj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–3,100
- Website
- Purple bus
Bus from Katraj Kinara Hotel to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- Purple bus
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Panaji KTC Bus Stand to Kolhapur Bus Stand MSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–210
- Website
- KTCL
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolhapur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolhapur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Panjim to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Purple Bus, arrive at Katraj station.
Panjim to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panjim to Ellora Caves is 625 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Panjim to Ellora Caves.
There are 153+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.













