shubir rishi of rediff.com gave it 2.5/5 stars and said "go goa gone" is a fun watch. there are plenty of innocent-sounding, slow-exploding one-liners, which are funny". anupama chopra of hindustan times gave it 2.5 out of 5 stars stating that, "the problem with go goa gone is too much cleverness and not enough plot. shubhra gupta the indian express rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, "the film would have been funnier if the second act hadn't gone into a slide. and also if khan hadn't played boris so straight."