How to reach alibaug
Welcome to Alibaug Beach Resorts
Planning a weekend beach holiday? Travelling by Mumbai to Alibaug ferry is the quickest and most picturesque way to get to the seashore. Whether you travel from RoRo Alibaug through Gateway of India or take the RoRo Alibaug service from Bhaucha Dhakka, ferries are hours ahead of road travel. How to go to Alibaug? Simply board the M2M ferry Mumbai to Alibaug that even has vehicles on board! From Alibaug ferry Mumbai return travel to current Alibaug ferry timings, all is made easy for convenience. Mumbai to Alibaug ferry ticket fares are as low as ₹135, & most services offer online ticket booking. Next time you are looking for the Gateway of India to Alibaug ferry schedule or arranging a ride Alibaug by ferry, avoid traffic and sail away in less than an hour!
🧭 How To Reach Alibaug Via Ferry
Ferries operate from:
- Gateway of India (Colaba) – Most popular
- Bhaucha Dhakka (Mazgaon) – For M2M (Ro-Ro) Ferry
You reach Mandwa Jetty, from which a bus or auto (30–45 mins) drops you in Alibaug town. Bus fare is generally covered in your ferry ticket.

🚢 What Are The Different Ferry Options?
Operators include:
- PNP Maritime
- Maldar Catamarans
- Ajanta
- M2M Ferries (Ro-Pax) – Car & bike-friendly, all-weather, runs year-round
Operator | Ferry Type | Cars Allowed | AC Available | Open in Monsoon |
---|---|---|---|---|
PNP | Catamaran | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
Maldar | Catamaran | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
Ajanta | Launch | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
M2M | Ro-Ro Ferry | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
🕰️ Ferry Timings (Daily Schedule)
PNP Maritime Services
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 |
📞 Contact: (022) 22884535, (02141) 225403
Maldar Catamarans
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 |
📞 Contact: (+91) 9987613666, (02141) 223746
Ajanta Services
From Gateway of India | From Alibaug | From Mandwa |
06:15 AM | 06:45 AM | 07:30 AM |
07:00 AM | 07:30 AM | 08:15 AM |
07:45 AM | 07:55 AM | 08:45 AM |
09:15 AM | 09:45 AM | 10:30 AM |
10:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 11:15 AM |
11:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 12:30 PM |
12:00 PM | 12:30 PM | 01:15 PM |
12:45 PM | 01:00 PM | 01:45 PM |
02:00 PM | 02:30 PM | 03:15 PM |
03:00 PM | 03:30 PM | 04:15 PM |
04:00 PM | 04:30 PM | 05:15 PM |
04:30 PM | 04:55 PM | 05:45 PM |
05:00 PM | 05:30 PM | 06:15 PM |
05:30 PM | 05:45 PM | 06:30 PM |
📞 Contact: (022) 22026364, (02141) 224437
💰 Mumbai To Alibaug Ferry Prices
Operator | Main Deck | AC Deck | Upper Deck |
---|---|---|---|
Ajanta | ₹135 | – | – |
PNP | ₹250 | ₹290 | – |
Maldar | ₹200 | ₹285 | ₹250 |
M2M (Ro-Ro) | ₹390 | ₹460 | – |
M2M Vehicle Prices:
- 🏍️ Bikes: ₹210/-
- 🚗 Cars: ₹1,020/ | ₹1,200/-
- 🐾 Pets: ₹310/-
- 🚲 Cycles: ₹110/-
- 🚌 Buses: ₹4,500/-
How To Book Tickets
- M2M: Book Online
- PNP / Maldar / Ajanta: Walk-in counters at Gateway of India (cash/card accepted)
Things To Know Before Boarding
- 🎫 Arrive 15–30 mins early
- 🆔 Carry valid ID (Aadhaar/Passport)
- 🔒 Avoid carrying valuables
- 💊 Carry essential medicines
- 👶👴 Avoid with infants or elderly if seasickness is a concern
Important Policies
- Booking
- M2M: Book online in advance
- Others: On-spot booking available
- Confirmation
- Email receipt within 24 hours
- Alternate slots offered if unavailable
- Cancellation
- No refunds on cancellation
- Payment
- 100% advance required (online or at the counter)
🟢 Is Mumbai To Alibaug Ferry Open?
Yes, ferries operate year-round except during heavy monsoons. M2M Ro-Ro is available even during moderate rains.
🚗 Can We Take A Car Ferry To Alibaug?
Yes, via M2M Ro-Ro Ferry from Bhaucha Dhakka to Mandwa Jetty.
It can carry:
- 150 Vehicles
- 500 Passengers
- Bicycles, motorcycles, and buses
🕑 How Much Time Does It Take?
- Ferry Duration: ~50 minutes
- Mandwa to Alibaug by bus/auto: ~45 minutes
📍 How To Reach Boarding Point?
- Gateway of India Jetty: Take a local train to CST/Churchgate, then a taxi
- Bhaucha Dhakka: Reach via Dockyard Road station or drive
🏨 Resorts In Alibaug
Check out our handpicked Alibaug Resorts Guide for options like:
- Radisson Blu Resort & Spa
- SaffronStays Casa Blanca
- Bohemyan Blue Stay
💸 Cheaper Stay Options
Try Alibaug beachside camping for just ₹1000/person, inclusive of:
- Tent Stay
- Meals
- Bonfire + Movie Screening
🏁 Conclusion
The Mumbai to Alibaug ferry service is a perfect weekend getaway option. Whether you want luxury or budget travel, the ferry is scenic, quick, and safe. So pack your bags and let Weekend Feels handle the rest!
🧭 Top Places To Visit in Alibaug
- Alibaug Beach
- Kolaba Fort
- Murud Janjira Fort
- Varsoli Beach
- Kihim Beach
- Brahma Kund
- Kanakeshwar Forest
- Kashid Beach