Swargate to Panjim Goa Bus Timetable | MSRTC ST Bus Time & Fare
Swargate to Panjim Goa MSRTC Bus Timings, Route, Distance & Travel Details
Check listed ST bus departures, fare range, travel duration and major stops for the Swargate to Panjim Goa route before planning your journey.
🗓️ Timetable last verified: November 2026
View Full TimetableSwargate to Panjim Goa bus fare is ₹1020–₹1030, travel time is 10h 15m - 11h 15m, and the first bus departs at 04:44 AM.
📍 Distance 450 km
⏱ Duration 10h 15m - 11h 15m
🚌 Bus Types Semi Luxury
💰 Fare ₹1020 - ₹1030
Bus Timings
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Bus Type | Fare | Timetable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:44 AM | 04:00 PM | 11h 15m | SEMI LUXURY | ₹1020 | Click here |
| 06:15 AM | 04:59 PM | 10h 44m | SEMI LUXURY | ₹1030 | Click here |
| 04:45 PM | 03:00 AM | 10h 15m | SEMI LUXURY | ₹1030 | Click here |
| 07:45 PM | 06:29 AM | 10h 44m | SEMI LUXURY | ₹1030 | Click here |
| 08:44 PM | 08:00 AM | 11h 15m | SEMI LUXURY | ₹1020 | Click here |
About This Route
The Swargate to Panjim route is MSRTC's direct Pune–Goa service, covering about 450 km south on NH48 via Satara and Kolhapur, then down the Western Ghats through Amboli and Sawantwadi into Goa. The MSRTC online reservation system lists 5 Semi Luxury buses a day: two early-morning departures that reach Panaji by late afternoon, and three evening departures that arrive overnight or early the next morning. The journey takes about 10 to 11 hours, making it an affordable alternative to private Volvo buses for students, families and holiday travellers.
Timings may change during holidays, heavy traffic, seasonal rush or depot schedule updates. For exam, interview, railway connection or hospital travel, confirm the latest departure with the official MSRTC counter or reservation website.
Route & Stops
Main stops shown below help you understand the usual route path and decide whether the bus is suitable for your nearest boarding or dropping point.
Boarding Points
- Swargate Bus Stand
Dropping Points
- Panjim (Panaji) Bus Stand
Travel Tips
These points are practical reminders for this route. Please keep extra time for reaching the bus stand, especially during weekends, rain and festival rush.
- ✔ The 07:45 PM and 08:44 PM departures arrive in Panaji early the next morning, saving a hotel night — book these early, as they fill first
- ✔ For daytime scenery through the Amboli ghat, take the 04:44 AM or 06:15 AM bus
- ✔ December, New Year week and long weekends sell out quickly — reserve on msrtcors.com as soon as booking opens
- ✔ Carry a light jacket for the Amboli ghat at night, and keep snacks and water — the bus makes only a few meal stops on the 10–11 hour run
Best Time to Travel
November to February is peak season for Goa, with pleasant weather and beach shacks open. The monsoon (June–September) makes the Amboli ghat lush but slower, and Goa's beaches are quieter then.
Frequently Asked Questions
MSRTC Semi Luxury fares from Swargate to Panjim are ₹1,020–₹1,030. The Mahila Samman Yojana 50% concession for women applies only for the distance travelled within Maharashtra, so women pay a reduced fare rather than half of the full fare on this interstate route.
The MSRTC online reservation system lists 5 buses a day: 04:44 AM, 06:15 AM, 04:45 PM, 07:45 PM and 08:44 PM.
The journey of about 450 km via Satara, Kolhapur and Amboli takes about 10 to 11 hours (10h 15m to 11h 15m).
The MSRTC Pune–Goa buses depart from Swargate Bus Stand in Pune and terminate at the Panjim (Panaji) bus stand in Goa.
The current online schedule shows only Semi Luxury (Hirkani) buses on this route. These are push-back seat buses but not AC. For AC, check msrtcors.com before travel, as MSRTC sometimes adds Shivshahi services in the holiday season.
Yes. All five buses are bookable on the official MSRTC portal msrtcors.com and the MSRTC Bus Reservation app. Book early for weekends and the December–January season.
Bus Ticket Booking
For official reservation, seat availability and live booking confirmation, use the MSRTC reservation website or the nearest authorised counter.
| Service | Offer | Action |
|---|---|---|
| MSRTC | 50% Discount for Ladies | Book Now |