Driving
Alibaug to Murudeshwar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Alibaug to Murudeshwar is a 650 km drive through the heart of Maharashtra and into the state of Karnataka. You will typically travel via Mumbai, taking the highway towards Murudeshwar. The route passes through scenic landscapes and historic towns. Murudeshwar is a beautiful coastal town known for its temple and giant Shiva statue.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via Mumbai-Murudeshwar highway.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus (MSRTC) from Alibaug to Mumbai, then bus to Murudeshwar.
Compare Alibaug to Murudeshwar Routes
Driving
Direct route
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
4800 - 8000 INR (fuel)
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Alibaug-Mumbai-Murudeshwar
Plan for stops at scenic viewpoints along the way.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine.
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BookingBook your stay in advance.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully in heavy traffic.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
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GeneralStay alert on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; travel via Mumbai.
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What is the best way?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 13-15 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
- From Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
- To Murudeshwar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Murudeshwar
1
Murudeshwar Temple
Visit this iconic temple.
2
Shiva Statue
See the giant statue.
3
Murudeshwar Beach
Enjoy the serene beauty of the beach.
4
Netrani Island
Explore the beautiful island.
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