Train

Arvi to Satara

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Arvi to Satara covers approximately 480 kilometers. Satara is a historic city nestled in the Sahyadri range, famous for the Ajinkyatara Fort and Kaas Plateau. The most practical route is to take a train to Pune and then a bus or taxi to Satara. The total travel time is around 11 hours. You will experience a shift from the plains to the scenic Western Ghats.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 480 km and straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Pune followed by MSRTC bus is the cheapest.
Compare Arvi to Satara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Arvi to Wardha, train to Pune, then bus to Satara.

Pune to Satara buses are very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable trekking shoes for fort visits.
  • Photography
    Carry a good camera for the scenic landscapes.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation in advance during the flower season.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Kandi Pedhe of Satara.
  • Weather
    Carry a raincoat if visiting during monsoon.
Safety Tips
  • Trekking
    Do not trek alone on remote fort trails.
  • Driving
    Be careful on the winding ghat roads.
  • Wildlife
    Stay on marked paths in forest areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Satara safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
  • How to reach Kaas?
    Hire a taxi from Satara city.
  • Are there trains?
    Satara has a railway station on the Pune-Miraj line.
  • Best time for flowers?
    September is the peak bloom time.
  • Is it hilly?
    Yes, it is located in the Western Ghats.
Quick Info
  • From Arvi, Maharashtra, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

August to October for the Kaas Plateau flowers.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Ajinkyatara Fort
Hike up to this historic fort for panoramic views of the city.
2
Kaas Plateau
Visit the valley of flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
Witness the stunning waterfalls during the monsoon season.
4
Sajjangad Fort
Explore the spiritual fort associated with Samarth Ramdas Swami.
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