Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Nashik for train connectivity.

Are there buses available?

Yes, regular bus services operate between the two cities.

What is the best route?

The route via NH 60 is the most direct.

Is Nashik safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city with good infrastructure.

Bhimashankar

Nashik

Driving

Bhimashankar to Nashik

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhimashankar to Nashik spans approximately 180 km. You can reach Nashik by driving through the scenic Western Ghats. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 140 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 60 takes about 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus is the most economical option.

Compare Bhimashankar to Nashik Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

2000-3500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Bhimashankar - Sangamner - Nashik via NH 60.

The road through the ghats is scenic but winding.

Travel Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of winding roads in the ghats.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available in Nashik.
Timing
Start your journey early to avoid traffic.
Food
Try the local Misal Pav in Nashik.
Parking
Use designated parking areas in Nashik.

Safety Tips

Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
Emergency Help
Keep the Nashik police helpline number saved.
Night Driving
Avoid driving on the ghat roads late at night.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure at all times.