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Famous Markets & Bazaars in Mumbai

15 Places
By type

Mumbai's markets are a sensory explosion of colours, sounds, and flavours. From the century-old Crawford Market to the eclectic Chor Bazaar, these bustling bazaars offer everything from fresh produce to antiques. Experience the authentic pulse of Mumbai at these iconic marketplaces.

Linking Road, Bandra
#1 of Top 15

Linking Road, Bandra

One of Mumbai's most popular shopping streets, Linking Road is a paradise for bargain hunters with its mix of street stalls and branded stores. Known for trendy fashion, footwear, and accessories.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Bandra station (WR). Auto from Khar station.

Nearby Metro Station

Bandra Colony

Line 32.6 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Khar Road

Western Line, Harbour Line1.0 km

Shopping
Street Food
Fashion
Bargaining
Mangaldas Market, Lohar Chawl
#2 of Top 15

Mangaldas Market, Lohar Chawl

Mumbai's largest wholesale fabric market, Mangaldas Market is a labyrinth of narrow lanes filled with shops selling every type of fabric imaginable - from silk to cotton, lace to embroidery.

Opening Hours

10:30 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Mumbai Central or Masjid station. Near Crawford Market.

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.9 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.4 km

Fabric Shopping
Wholesale Buying
Photography
Fashion Street, MG Road
#3 of Top 15

Fashion Street, MG Road

A legendary street market stretching along MG Road with over 150 stalls selling trendy fashion, footwear, bags, and accessories at bargain prices. Mumbai's most popular budget shopping destination.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from CST or Churchgate station. On MG Road near Azad Maidan.

Nearby Metro Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Central Line, Harbour Line0.7 km

Shopping
Bargaining
Fashion
Street Experience
Hindmata Market & Dadar Flower Market
#4 of Top 15

Hindmata Market & Dadar Flower Market

The Dadar Flower Market is Mumbai's largest wholesale flower market, a riot of colors and fragrances every morning. Adjacent Hindmata is a bustling commercial area with diverse shopping.

Opening Hours

Flower Market: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM; General Market: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

Year-round (mornings only for flower market)

How to Reach

Walk from Dadar station (CR or WR)

Nearby Metro Station

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 31.0 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Dadar

Western Line, Central Line0.4 km

Flower Market
Shopping
Photography
Cultural Experience
Colaba Causeway (Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg)
#5 of Top 15

Colaba Causeway (Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg)

Mumbai's most famous shopping street, Colaba Causeway is a lively stretch of street stalls, boutiques, bookshops, and restaurants. A must-visit for tourists and a favorite hangout for locals.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (stalls); shops vary

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Churchgate or CST station. BEST bus to Colaba.

Nearby Metro Station

Cuffe Parade

Line 30.3 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Churchgate

Western Line1.2 km

Shopping
Street Food
Heritage Walk
People Watching
Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri West
#6 of Top 15

Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri West

A bustling commercial area in Andheri known for its residential towers, shopping complex, and vibrant food scene. Lokhandwala is a celebrity hotspot and one of Mumbai's most lively suburban neighborhoods.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Auto from Andheri station (WR). D.N. Nagar Metro.

Nearby Metro Station

Lower Oshiwara

Line 2A0.6 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Jogeshwari

Western Line, Harbour Line2.3 km

Shopping
Dining
Street Food
People Watching
Crawford Market (Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai)
#7 of Top 15

Crawford Market (Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai)

Mumbai's most famous market, housed in a magnificent Norman Gothic building designed by William Emerson. The stone reliefs at the entrance were designed by Rudyard Kipling's father.

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from CST station. Near CSMT.

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.2 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.5 km

Shopping
Photography
Heritage Architecture
Food Market
Chor Bazaar (Thieves' Market), Mutton Street
#8 of Top 15

Chor Bazaar (Thieves' Market), Mutton Street

One of Asia's largest flea markets, Chor Bazaar is a treasure hunter's paradise filled with vintage items, antiques, Bollywood memorabilia, old cameras, gramophones, and curiosities from Mumbai's past.

Opening Hours

11:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Closed Fridays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Mumbai Central or Grant Road station

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 31.3 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.9 km

Antique Shopping
Vintage Finding
Photography
Bargaining
Fashion Street (MG Road)
#9 of Top 15

Fashion Street (MG Road)

A legendary open-air street market stretching along MG Road with over 150 stalls selling trendy clothing, footwear, bags, sunglasses, and accessories at rock-bottom prices. A favourite among college students and budget-c...

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (most stalls closed Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Churchgate or CST station, located along MG Road opposite Azad Maidan between CST and Churchgate

Nearby Metro Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Central Line, Harbour Line0.7 km

Budget fashion shopping
Bargain hunting
Accessory browsing
Street food
Linking Road Shopping Market
#10 of Top 15

Linking Road Shopping Market

One of Mumbai's most popular shopping streets in Bandra West, Linking Road is a paradise for bargain hunters with hundreds of street stalls selling trendy fashion, shoes, bags, and jewellery alongside branded showrooms a...

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Bandra station on Western Line (10 minutes west), or auto-rickshaw from Khar Road station

Nearby Metro Station

Bandra Colony

Line 32.6 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Khar Road

Western Line, Harbour Line1.0 km

Street shopping
Branded store shopping
Street food tasting
People watching
Lamington Road (Electronics Market)
#11 of Top 15

Lamington Road (Electronics Market)

Mumbai's largest and most famous electronics market, Lamington Road stretches over a kilometre and is packed with hundreds of shops selling computers, mobile phones, components, accessories, and gadgets at prices well be...

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Grant Road station on Western Line (5 minutes east) or Mumbai Central station (10 minutes south)

Nearby Metro Station

Grant Road

Line 30.5 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Grant Road

Western Line0.7 km

Electronics shopping
Computer hardware sourcing
Gadget hunting
Price comparison
Bhuleshwar Market
#12 of Top 15

Bhuleshwar Market

One of Mumbai's oldest and most vibrant wholesale markets, Bhuleshwar is a sensory feast of colours and fragrances. Known primarily for its massive flower market, it also specialises in puja items, bangles, traditional a...

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 9:00 PM (flower market best before 9 AM)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Charni Road station on Western Line or Girgaon Chowpatty side, about 10 minutes east into the old city lanes

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 31.0 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.7 km

Flower market visit
Puja item shopping
Temple hopping
Street food tasting
Null Bazaar
#13 of Top 15

Null Bazaar

A sprawling old-world bazaar near Chor Bazaar, Null Bazaar is known for its diverse wholesale trade in household goods, kitchenware, plastic items, pet birds, and aquarium fish. The market offers a raw, unfiltered experi...

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed Fridays for some sections)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Mumbai Central or Grant Road station on Western Line, about 10 minutes east towards Mohammed Ali Road

Nearby Metro Station

Grant Road

Line 31.5 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Sandhurst Road

Central Line, Harbour Line1.0 km

Wholesale shopping
Pet market visit
Cultural exploration
Photography
Chor Bazaar Mutton Street
#14 of Top 15

Chor Bazaar Mutton Street

One of the largest and oldest flea markets in Asia, Chor Bazaar on Mutton Street is a treasure hunter's paradise. The labyrinthine lanes are packed with vintage Bollywood posters, antique furniture, old gramophones, colo...

Opening Hours

11:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Closed Fridays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Mumbai Central or Grant Road station on Western Line, about 15 minutes east through Kamathipura towards Mutton Street

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 31.3 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.9 km

Antique hunting
Vintage collecting
Bargain shopping
Bollywood memorabilia browsing
Colaba Market
#15 of Top 15

Colaba Market

The bustling Colaba Causeway market is a vibrant street stretching from Regal Cinema to the Colaba bus depot, lined with shops and pavement stalls selling handicrafts, clothing, jewellery, leather goods, books, and souve...

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM (street stalls open by 11 AM)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Market

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Walk from Churchgate station on Western Line (take BEST bus or taxi to Colaba) or walk south from CST station along the Fort area

Nearby Metro Station

Cuffe Parade

Line 30.3 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Churchgate

Western Line1.3 km

Street shopping
Souvenir buying
Cafe hopping
Antique browsing

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