Is Bhigwan a big city?

It is a small town famous for bird watching.

Can I reach by train?

Yes, Bhigwan has a railway station on the Pune-Solapur line.

Alibaug

Bhigwan

Bus Driving

Alibaug to Bhigwan

Updated: 22 May 2026

Bhigwan is famous for bird watching, especially flamingos. The journey from Alibaug is approximately 280 km. You will travel via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and then take the road towards Bhigwan. The road is generally good. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus via Pune, costing 700 INR.

Compare Alibaug to Bhigwan Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	700-1100 INR	2800-4500 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Alibaug-Pune-Bhigwan	Alibaug-Pen-Pune-Bhigwan
Tip	Take a bus to Pune and then a connecting bus to Bhigwan.	The road via Pune is the most direct.

Travel Tips

Road Tolls
Keep cash or FASTag ready for the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
Traffic
Avoid entering Pune city during peak hours.
Food
Try the local food in Bhigwan.
Accommodation
Many good hotels are available near the bus stand.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile network throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
The highway is safe, but avoid driving late at night.
Emergency
Keep highway patrol numbers saved.
Vehicle
Check your fuel levels before entering the highway.
Luggage
Keep your bags secure in public transport.