How to Reach Goa
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Air: Goa is well connected by airline services to most major cities in India.
All flights, national and international, to and from Goa, operate from the Goa
Airport at Dabolim near the port town of Vasco-da-Gama.
The airport is about 30 kms from the capital city of Panaji and is owned by
the Indian Navy. Major airline operators such as Indian Airlines, Jet Airways
and Sahara Airlines have flights carrying passengers and cargo in and out of
Goa. Besides these, a number of chartered flights land in Goa from UK and other
European countries. The national airline Air India also lands a few international
flights, especially from the Gulf countries.
Most of the local airlines have a contact phone number in the city as well as
at the airport where the latest information about flight status is always available.
The list of phone numbers is available in the travel services section of the
website.
Rail: Goa is connected with Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Secunderabad, Tirupati
via Londa junction on the Mirage-Bangalore sector of south central railway,
and to Mumbai, and Mangalore on the Konkan Railway Corporation section. Convenient
stations are Margao/Vasco and Karmali.
Road: Panaji, the capital of Goa, is connected by road to Bangalore-598
kms, Belgaum-157 km, Bombay-594 km, Gokarn-154 km, Hospet-315 km, Hubli-184
km, Karwar-103 km, Kolhapur-246 km, Malwan-150 km, Mangalore-371 kms, Mysore-696
kms, Pune-458 kms, Ratnagiri-263 kms, Vengurla-73 kms etc.