Taj Exotica Resort & Spa in Benaulim is a luxurious beachfront hotel that offers world-class amenities and an exquisite experience in South Goa. Whether you’re arriving from the airport, railway station, or another location in Goa, reliable and comfortable taxi services are available to ensure a hassle-free transfer to the resort.
Taxi Options Available
From Goa International Airport (Dabolim): Approx. 27 km | 45 minutes drive
- Taxi options: Prepaid airport taxis, private cabs, and app-based services.
- Fare: ₹1,400 - ₹2,000 (Dabolim) and ₹2,500 - ₹3,500 (Mopa)
From Vasco Railway Station: Approx. 32 km | 1-hour drive
- Fare: ₹1,200 - ₹1,500
Candolim/Calangute to Taj Exotica: Approx. 45 km | 1 hour 30 minutes drive
- Fare: ₹1,600 - ₹2,000
Hotel Pickup/Drop Service
Taj Exotica offers private luxury transfers that can be booked directly through the hotel for those seeking premium comfort and convenience.
Taxi Fare Estimates from Popular Locations
Location Distance Approx. Fare
Manohar International Airport | 90 km | ₹2,500 – ₹3,000 |
Goa International Airport | 27 km | ₹1,300 – ₹2,000 |
Madgaon Railway Station | 11 km | ₹600 – ₹800 |
Vasco Railway Station | 32 km | ₹1,200 – ₹1,500 |
Panjim City | 35 km | ₹1,400 – ₹2,000 |
Calangute/Baga Beach | 45 km | ₹1,800 – ₹2,500 |
How to Book a Taxi
Prepaid Taxi Counters:
Available at airports and railway stations for a transparent, fixed fare.
: Popular services such as Ola and Uber are limited but may be available at some points.
Hotel Concierge Service:
Taj Exotica offers a private luxury taxi booking service through their concierge for guests who prefer personalized service.
Tips for Hiring Taxis in Goa
- Always confirm the fare before starting your journey, especially with local operators.
- Opt for AC taxis during hot weather, especially for longer trips.
- Carry cash, as many local taxis might not accept digital payments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How far is Taj Exotica from Goa International Airport?
The resort is approximately 27 km from Goa International Airport (Dabolim), and the drive takes around 45 minutes by taxi.
What is the cost of a taxi from Mopa Airport to Taj Exotica?
The fare from Mopa Airport to Taj Exotica ranges between ₹2,500 and ₹3,000, with the journey taking around 2 hours.
Can I book a taxi in advance to Taj Exotica?
Yes, you can book a taxi in advance through GoaMiles, private operators, or the hotel’s concierge service.
Are taxi services available 24/7 to and from Taj Exotica?
Yes, taxi services are available around the clock, but it's recommended to book in advance for late-night or early-morning transfers.
Is there a surcharge for late-night taxi rides
Yes, there is usually a surcharge for taxis booked between 11 PM and 5 AM, which may increase the fare by 20-25%.
How can I get from Madgaon Railway Station to Taj Exotica?
Madgaon Railway Station is about 11 km from Taj Exotica. Local taxis and app-based services like GoaMiles are readily available, with fares around ₹600-₹800.
By creating a dedicated taxi service page with this format, guests can easily find the necessary information for their transfers to and from Taj Exotica Resort & Spa. It ensures a smooth arrival experience and offers a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.