Bus
Driving
Alibaug to Tuljapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Tuljapur is home to the famous Tulja Bhavani Temple. The journey from Alibaug is approximately 430 km. You will travel through the Western Ghats to Pune and then continue towards Osmanabad district. The road is a mix of expressways and state highways. Expect a travel time of 10 to 11 hours.
Total Distance: 430 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Pune, costing 900 INR.
Compare Alibaug to Tuljapur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-1500 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Alibaug-Pune-Osmanabad-Tuljapur | Alibaug-Pune-Solapur-Tuljapur |
| Tip | Take an overnight bus from Pune to reach early morning. | The road via Solapur is better maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Temple TimingsCheck the temple opening hours before planning your visit.
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Queue ManagementExpect long queues during Navratri festival.
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AccommodationStay in nearby Osmanabad if Tuljapur hotels are full.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian thali in the town center.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good, but carry a power bank.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ControlStay alert in the temple premises during festivals.
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Road SafetyThe ghat section near Pune requires careful driving.
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EmergencyKeep local hospital contacts saved.
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ValuablesDo not carry excessive cash to the temple.
People Also Ask
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Is Tuljapur near Solapur?Yes, it is about 45 km from Solapur.
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Can I reach by train?The nearest railway station is Osmanabad or Solapur.
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Is it a hilly area?Yes, the temple is situated on a hill.
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Are there direct buses?No, you must change at Pune or Solapur.
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Is it safe for solo women?Yes, it is a well-frequented pilgrimage site.
Quick Info
- From Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
- To Tuljapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March, during the pleasant winter season.
Things to Do in Tuljapur
1
Tulja Bhavani Temple
The main attraction, a historic temple dedicated to Goddess Bhavani.
2
Ghatshila Temple
A scenic spot located on a hill nearby.
3
Matangadevi Temple
Another significant religious site in the vicinity.
4
Local Market
Shop for religious artifacts and local handicrafts.
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