How to Reach From Nerul to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA)
Updated: 17 January 2026 (IST)
Reaching Navi Mumbai International Airport from Nerul is convenient by bus and car. NMMT and BEST buses operate from Nerul towards Belapur, Ulwe, and Panvel, connecting smoothly to the airport access roads. Traveling by car or taxi is the most comfortable option and usually takes 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic, via Palm Beach Road or the Sion-Panvel Highway. App-based cabs and autos are easily available throughout Nerul.
By Car
Seawoods to Navi Mumbai International Airport by Car
| Start Location | Destination | Total Distance | Estimated Travel Time | Main Route | Major Roads / Highway | Toll Road | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seawoods, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra | Navi Mumbai International Airport (Ulwe) | 7.4 km | 12–15 minutes | Nakhwa Chowk → Dattatray Tandel Marg → Palm Beach Road → Belapur → NH 348A → Airport Connector Flyover → NMIA Entry Road | Palm Beach Road, NH 348A | Yes (NH 348A) | Quick Airport Drop, Taxi, Private Car |
By Bus
Transit Guide: Nerul to Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA)
| Method | Bus / Train Numbers & Transfers | Route Details | Total Duration & Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| NMMT Bus | A-4 Airport Shuttle | Walk from Nerul residential area to Nerul Railway Station (East) → board A-4 Airport Shuttle → NMIAL CTC Bus Station (Terminal 1) → walk approx. 900 m to airport terminal. | 35–40 min ₹35 |
| Train + NMMT Bus | Panvel Local → A-3 | Walk to Nerul Railway Station → take Panvel local train → alight at Belapur CBD → walk to Belapur Bus Depot → board A-3 Airport Shuttle → NMIAL Terminal 1 → short walk to terminal. | 45–55 min ₹35–40 |
| Train + NMMT Bus | Panvel Local → A-4 | Board Panvel local from Nerul → alight again at Nerul (East exit if required) → walk to A-4 bus stop → board A-4 Airport Shuttle → NMIAL CTC Bus Station → walk to terminal. | 40–45 min ₹35 |
| NMMT Bus | 17AC → A-3 | Walk to Nerul Railway Station (East) → board NMMT Bus 17AC towards Kharkopar → get down at Reti Bandar → transfer to A-3 Airport Shuttle → NMIAL Terminal 1 → walk to airport entrance. | 45–50 min ₹35–40 |
By Train and Metro
Currently, there is no direct train or metro connectivity from Nerul to Navi Mumbai International Airport. You can take a local train from Nerul to Belapur CBD or Panvel and then continue the journey by taxi, auto, or bus. Metro connectivity to the airport is planned for the future.
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