Bus Driving

Ambad to Satara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ambad to Satara covers 280 kilometers and takes about 6 hours by road. You will travel via NH 48, which provides a direct connection through the Marathwada region. Satara is a city with a rich history, known for its temples and forts. The route is well-serviced by MSRTC buses, making it a convenient trip for both locals and tourists. The drive is straightforward, passing through rural areas of the region.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 260 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi, taking 6 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical choice at around 550 INR.
Compare Ambad to Satara Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 30 mins 6 hours
Avg Price 500-700 INR 1300-1600 INR (fuel)
Operator MSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Ambad - Jalna - Satara via NH 48 NH 48
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable from the Ambad bus stand. The road is generally in good condition.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Buses are available throughout the day; no advance booking is usually needed.
  • Road Condition
    The highway is well-maintained but watch for local traffic in towns.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Satara city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the bus stand.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen if visiting during the day.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    The road is relatively safe; drive at a moderate speed.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Satara has good medical facilities if needed.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night if you are unfamiliar with the route.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Ambad to Satara?
    No, there is no direct train service between Ambad and Satara.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 6 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, MSRTC operates direct buses daily.
  • Is Satara safe for tourists?
    Yes, Satara is a safe and welcoming city for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A private taxi or bus is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
  • From Ambad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Ajinkyatara Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its unique architecture and history.
2
Satara Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its architecture and history.
3
Siddheshwar Temple
Visit this serene temple known for its peaceful atmosphere.
4
Yeldari Dam
Take a trip to this beautiful dam, especially during the monsoon season.
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