Bus
Driving
Bhigwan to Amboli
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhigwan to Amboli covers approximately 400 km. You will typically travel via Satara and Kolhapur. The road trip takes about 9 to 10 hours. Amboli is a beautiful hill station in the Western Ghats, famous for its waterfalls and lush greenery. The route is scenic, passing through the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 is the fastest, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Bhigwan to Kolhapur and then to Amboli.
Compare Bhigwan to Amboli Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1300 INR | 4500-7000 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bhigwan to Kolhapur, then bus to Amboli. | Bhigwan - Satara - Kolhapur - Amboli via NH 48. |
| Tip | Buses from Kolhapur to Amboli are frequent. | The ghat section near Amboli is beautiful but winding. |
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow the highway signs carefully.
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RestTake breaks in Kolhapur.
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FuelEnsure your tank is full.
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ConnectivityMobile network is reliable.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid night driving on the ghats.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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SafetyStay alert in the forest area.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is locked.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train.
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How far is it?400 km from Bhigwan.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best route?Via Satara and Kolhapur.
Quick Info
- From Bhigwan, Maharashtra, India
- To Amboli, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit Amboli.
Things to Do in Amboli
1
Amboli Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall in the hill station.
2
Shirgaonkar Point
A scenic viewpoint.
3
Madhavgad Fort
A historical fort nearby.
4
Hiranya Keshi Temple
A sacred temple nearby.
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