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Vasco Da Gama, Goa to Ponda, Goa from $1.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vasco Da Gama, India
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Ponda, India

How to Get from Vasco Da Gama to Ponda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.1 by busBest price
34.7 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Company
KTCL
Bus
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
Cheapest
Company
KTCL
Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$12-15
Fastest
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Distance: 34.7 km
Duration: 35m

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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4.4-6.5
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Traveling From Vasco Da Gama to Ponda

The journey from Vasco Da Gama to Ponda offers a striking contrast between the vibrant coastal life and bustling markets of Vasco and the serene, lush landscapes that define Ponda.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ponda

Ponda boasts inviting neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Ganeshpuri
• Home to the famous Ganesh Temple.
• Lively local markets with fresh produce.
Sankhalim
• Known for its scenic lake views.
• Offers a glimpse into local traditions.
Piranwadi
• Features tranquil surroundings with lush greenery.
• Close to ancient temples and heritage sites.

Best Times To Visit Ponda's Attractions

To truly enjoy Ponda's rich offerings, timing your visits can make a difference.

Shri Mangueshi Temple
Early mornings are quieter, allowing for peaceful exploration and prayer.
Brahma Temple
Visit on weekdays to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy the surroundings.
Tambdi Surla Mahadev Temple
The monsoon season enhances the lush scenery, making for a stunning visit.

Ponda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ponda experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination. The ideal time to visit is from November to February when the weather is pleasantly cooler, enhancing your travel experience while exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Ponda

For an authentic taste of Ponda, try the traditional Goan fish curry at Vinayak Family Restaurant, where the use of local ingredients infuses an unforgettable flavor that contrasts with the coastal specialties in Vasco Da Gama. The laid-back atmosphere and homey setting enhance the dining experience, making it a true reflection of Goan culinary heritage.

Vasco Da Gama - Ponda operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vasco Da Gama and Ponda, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
9226582250
Website
https://ktclgoa.com

Bus from Vasco KTC Bus Stop to Panaji KTC Bus Stand

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$1.1-1.1

Bus from Panaji KTC Bus Stand to Old Bus Stand Ponda

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$1.1-1.1

Bus from Kadamba Shuttle Service Vasco to Panaji KTC Bus Stand

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1.1-1.1
Taxi

Taxi from Vasco da Gama to Ponda

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$12-15

Vasco Da Gama to Ponda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vasco Da Gama and Ponda offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• To make your journey smooth, plan to take the bus from Vasco KTC Bus Stop to Panaji KTC Bus Stand, where you'll transfer; KTCL is the primary operator for this route, and you can check their updated schedule at ktclgoa.com
• When considering dining options during your layover at Panaji, explore local Goan cuisine at popular eateries within walking distance like 'Hotel Venite' or 'Viva Panjim,' which are highly recommended for travelers.
• Upon arriving at Ponda's Old Bus Stand, look for the signage leading to auto-rickshaw stands for convenient onward travel; the area is usually busy but well-organized, so don't hesitate to ask local vendors for directions if you're unsure.