How to Reach Alibaug

Alibaug is well connected to the major cities in Maharashtra and the country through road, rail and ferry. The two major nearby cities are Mumbai and Pune. Most tourists prefer to travel to Alibag from Mumbai via a boat from the Mandwa Jetty which takes about an hour to reach. From the Mandwa Jetty, Alibag is another 30-minute ride away. The nearest railway station to Alibaug is at Pen and Koha while the nearest airports are Pune and Mumbai.

By Air:

The nearest major airport to Alibaug is the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, located around 140 km away. From there, you can reach Alibag via bus, car, cab or boat.

Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) - 48 kms from Alibaug

By Road (Mumbai to Alibaug via NH66):

This is the best route to travel from Mumbai to Alibaug. It is also the fastest route because the Mumbai to Alibaug traffic on this route is regular and you can avoid road closures. The distance between Mumbai and Alibaug on this route is somewhere around 95 KM and takes roughly 2.5 hours. Always check live maps and instant traffic updates for the latest information on the road conditions from Mumbai to Alibaug.

Mumbai > Vashi > CBD Belapur > Panvel > Karnala > Kharpada > Chirchghar > Vadkhal > Khandale > Alibaug

By Railway:

The nearest railway station to Alibaug is at Pen, a small town in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. The train services from Pen connect it to Panvel and Mumbai.

By Waterways (Ferry Services):

The most popular and convenient way of reaching Alibaug is via a ferry from Mumbai. The nearest jetty is located at Mandwa with regular catamaran and ferry services from the Gateway of Mumbai. It takes around one hour to reach by ferry and 20 minutes by speedboat. From Mandwa Jetty, Alibag is another 40 minutes ride by bus, the cost of which is usually included in the ferry ticket.

Ferry Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The ferry services from Mumbai to Alibaug are mostly closed during the monsoon season from June to September.

Another popular ferry service to Alibag is the 27x7 Ro-Ro ferry from Bhaucha Dhakka to Mandwa.

By Waterways (Ferry Services)

PNP Maritime Ferry timings:

Book Online Ferry: www.pnpinfra.com
From Gateway of India From Alibaug From Mandwa
08:15 AM 06:15 AM 07:10 AM
10:15 AM 08:15 AM 09:05 AM
12:15 PM 10:15 AM 11:05 AM
02:15 PM 12:15 PM 01:05 PM
04:15 PM 02:15 PM 03:05 PM
06:30 PM 04:15 PM 05:05 PM
08:15 PM 06:30 PM 07:30 PM

Maldar Catamarans Ferry timings:

Book Online Ferry: www.maldarcatamaran.com
From Gateway of India From Alibaug From Mandwa
08:30 AM 08:45 AM 09:30 AM
10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:45 AM
01:15 PM 01:30 PM 02:15 PM
03:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:30 PM
06:00 PM 06:00 PM 07:00 PM
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