How to travel from Thane to Kota, India

The distance between Thane and Kota is around 870km (541 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 55m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Thane to Kota by plane, bus, 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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Plane and Bus

Fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,005($88)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Indore and then to Kota.

  • Duration14h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹635($8)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Dakaniya Talav.

  • Duration14h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹635($8)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Kota.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Distance870km (541 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Thane and Kota

There are several options for getting from Thane to Kota by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₹635 ($8) and will take around 14h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,005 ($88).

The distance between Thane and Kota is around 870km (541 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 728km (452 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Thane and Kota by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Thane to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx ₹7,005 ($88).

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

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Thane and Kota. It typically takes around 14h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Thane to Kota. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Ghatkopar, Andheri and Andheri. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 60m.

Indian Railways run train services between Thane and Kota. Trains depart once daily and will take around 14h 60m, 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 Thane and Kota. It typically takes around 14h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Thane to Kota. 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 14h 45m.

IntrCity SmartBus and RSRTC run regular bus services between Thane and Kota. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Thane to Kota. We recommend that you fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 5h 55m.

The closest major airport to Kota is Jaipur Airport (JAI) (JAI) which is approximately 183km (114 miles) from Kota. Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) (UDR) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) 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 Thane and Kota. The distance is around 870km (541 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 Thane to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ₹7,005 ($88).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Thane and Kota

Transport options from Thane to Kota
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 5 similar
5h 55m
₹7,005($88)
once daily1,196km (743 miles)
Plane and Train6h 45m
₹6,285($79)
once a week921km (573 miles)
Fly to Kishangarh (KQH), Train8h 45m
₹12,970($165)
once daily1,243km (772 miles)
Fly to Indore (IDR), Train8h 55m
₹5,410($68)
once daily896km (557 miles)
Fly to Bhopal (BHO), Train10h 60m
₹7,400($95)
4 times a week1,149km (714 miles)
Fly to Jodhpur (JDH), Train11h 50m
₹8,040($100)
once daily1,387km (862 miles)
Bus
14h 45m
₹635($8)
once daily887km (551 miles)
Train
14h 60m
₹635($8)
once daily916km (569 miles)
Drive
12h 35m
₹8,195($105)
on demand870km (541 miles)

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Airports near Kota

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

JAI
Jaipur Airport (JAI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
183km (114 miles) from Kota
UDR
Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
208km (129 miles) from Kota
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
396km (246 miles) from Kota