Bus
Driving
Chandor to Kolhapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Chandor to Kolhapur is approximately 200 kilometers. You can travel by bus or private taxi. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats, passing through towns like Ponda and Belgaum. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours by road. Kolhapur is a major city in Maharashtra, known for its historical significance, temples, and delicious cuisine.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 5 hours via Belgaum.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Ponda costs approximately 500 INR.
Compare Chandor to Kolhapur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Kadamba Transport Corporation | Private Taxi |
| Route | Chandor to Ponda, then Ponda to Kolhapur. | Via Ponda and Belgaum. |
| Tip | Buses are available from Ponda. | Private taxi is the most convenient option. |
Travel Tips
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Bus ChangePonda is the main transit point for buses to Kolhapur.
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Local TransportUse local buses and taxis to get around Kolhapur.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in the Ghat section.
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Road NavigationUse offline maps as mobile network can be spotty in the Ghats.
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Water SupplyCarry a reusable water bottle.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe Ghat roads can be winding; drive cautiously.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night in the Ghat section.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings secure while using public transport.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kolhapur from Chandor?It is approximately 200 kilometers away.
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Is there a bus service?Yes, but it requires a change at Ponda.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi is the most comfortable option.
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Are there any tourist spots?Yes, Mahalakshmi Temple and Rankala Lake are popular.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
- From Chandor, Goa, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.
2
Rankala Lake
A beautiful lake with a park, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
New Palace
A majestic palace with beautiful architecture and a museum.
4
Chandor Heritage
Before leaving, explore the historic sites in Chandor, including the ancient fort walls.
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