Bus
Driving
Bhigwan to Tarkarli
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhigwan to Tarkarli covers approximately 450 km. You will typically travel via Satara and Kolhapur. The road trip takes about 10 to 12 hours. Tarkarli is a beautiful beach destination on the Konkan coast, famous for its clear water and water sports. The route is scenic, passing through the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 is the fastest, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Bhigwan to Kolhapur and then to Tarkarli.
Compare Bhigwan to Tarkarli Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1500 INR | 5000-7500 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bhigwan to Kolhapur, then bus to Tarkarli. | Bhigwan - Satara - Kolhapur - Tarkarli via NH 48. |
| Tip | Buses from Kolhapur to Tarkarli are frequent. | The ghat section near Kolhapur 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 on the beach.
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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?450 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 Tarkarli, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit Tarkarli.
Things to Do in Tarkarli
1
Tarkarli Beach
A pristine beach destination.
2
Sindhudurg Fort
A historical fort nearby.
3
Water Sports
Enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling.
4
Devbagh Beach
A beautiful beach nearby.
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