Mumbai to Rajkot Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Mumbai to Rajkot? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 666km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 10h 00m | ₹6,360 Fuel & Tolls |
| flight Flight | 1h 20m | ₹2,331 - ₹4,662 |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹507 – ₹1,647 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹823 – ₹5,594 |
How to Travel: Mumbai to Rajkot
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By Car
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For this 666km long-distance journey, consider flying (1h 20m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.
Before You Leave Mumbai
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Local Specialties
- local_dining Vada Pav - a deep-fried potato patty served in a bun (try Ashok Vada Pav in Dadar)
- local_dining Pav Bhaji - a vegetable curry served with buttered bread rolls
- local_dining Pani Puri - small, crispy puris filled with flavored water, tamarind chutney, and potatoes
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Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route
These cities are within 50km of your Mumbai to Rajkot route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:
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Alibaug
Alibaug is a coastal town located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. Known for its beaches, forts, and laid-back atmosphere, it's a popular weekend destination for Mumbaikars.
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Kolaba Fort
Kolaba Fort is a historic sea fort located about 1-2 km from the shore. It was an important naval base during Shivaji Maharaj's reign.
Alibaug Beach
Alibaug Beach is the main beach in the town, known for its black sand and scenic views. It's a popular spot for relaxing, strolling, and enjoying the sunset.
Varsoli Beach
Varsoli Beach is known for its clean sands and water sports activities. It's a quieter alternative to Alibaug Beach.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Fresh Seafood - Try any seafood preparation, especially at a beachside shack.
Palghar
Matheran
Matheran is a small hill station in Maharashtra, India, known for being vehicle-free and offering panoramic views. Its red soil paths wind through dense forests and lead to numerous viewpoints. The absence of cars makes it a peaceful escape from city life.
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Louisa Point
Louisa Point offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the Prabalgad Fort. It's one of the most popular viewpoints in Matheran.
Charlotte Lake
Charlotte Lake is a serene water body surrounded by lush greenery. It's the main source of drinking water for Matheran.
Panorama Point
Panorama Point offers a 360-degree view of the surrounding landscape. You can see the Neral town, the Western Ghats, and several other prominent landmarks.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Vada Pav - a popular Maharashtrian street food snack (try at Matheran Market)
Explore Rajkot
Rajkot offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
Frequently Asked Questions: Mumbai to Rajkot
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