How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey takes about 16 hours.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, there are several toll plazas on NH 52.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Palghar

Bus Driving

Bhokar to Palghar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhokar to Palghar covers approximately 700 km, traversing the heart of Maharashtra to the northern part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. You will travel via NH 52 and state highways. The travel time is about 14 to 16 hours by road. This route is well-connected by MSRTC buses and private vehicles. Palghar is a growing city in Maharashtra, known for its natural beauty and proximity to the coast.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 14 hours via NH 52.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC Bus, costing approximately 1400 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Bhokar to Palghar Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	1400-2200 INR	11000-14000 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Bhokar - Nanded - Pune - Palghar	NH 52 and state highways
Tip	Take a bus to Pune and then a connecting bus to Palghar.	The road is well-maintained but watch out for local traffic.

Travel Tips

Bus Connections
Pune is the best place to switch to a bus for Palghar.
Road Conditions
NH 52 is well-maintained but watch out for heavy truck traffic.
Food
Try the famous local food on the highway.
Connectivity
Strong mobile network throughout the journey.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance.

Safety Tips

Driving
Maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles on NH 52.
Night Travel
Safe to travel at night, but stay alert.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers handy.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure.