How to travel from Kota to Thane, India

The distance between Kota and Thane is around 869km (540 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Kota to Thane by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Mumbai (BOM).

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,005($88)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Andheri.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹635($8)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Indore and then to Thane.

  • Duration15h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,070($26)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Thāne.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Distance869km (540 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kota and Thane

There are several options for getting from Kota to Thane by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹635 ($8) and will take around 15h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,005 ($88).

The distance between Kota and Thane is around 869km (540 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 728km (452 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Kota and Thane by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kota to Thane is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx ₹7,005 ($88).

The cheapest way to travel between Kota and Thane, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹635 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kota and Thane. It typically takes around 15h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kota to Thane. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Andheri, Andheri and Ghatkopar. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 45m.

Indian Railways run train services between Kota and Thane. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kota and Thane. It typically takes around 15h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kota to Thane. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Indore and Indore. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 50m.

RSRTC and IntrCity SmartBus run regular bus services between Kota and Thane. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kota to Thane. We recommend that you take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Mumbai (BOM). instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Thane is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Thane. Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) and Ozar Airport (ISK) (ISK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kota and Thane. The distance is around 869km (540 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kota to Thane is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around ₹7,005 ($88).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kota and Thane

Transport options from Kota to Thane
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 5 similar
5h 40m
₹7,005($88)
once daily1,196km (743 miles)
Train and Plane6h 45m
₹6,210($78)
once a week916km (569 miles)
Train to Kishangarh, Fly9hrs
₹13,130($165)
once daily1,246km (774 miles)
Train to Indore Jn Bg, Fly9h 45m
₹5,410($68)
once daily896km (557 miles)
Train to Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Fly11h 10m
₹7,400($95)
4 times a week1,146km (712 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train7h 40m
₹6,285($79)
once daily1,362km (846 miles)
Train
15h 45m
₹635($8)
once daily916km (569 miles)
Bus
15h 50m
₹2,070($26)
once daily887km (551 miles)
Drive
12h 35m
₹8,195($105)
on demand869km (540 miles)

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Airports near Thane

The following major airports near Thane offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
International Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Thane
PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
121km (75 miles) from Thane
ISK
Ozar Airport (ISK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Thane