It is about 480 kilometers from Chandvad.

Kolhapur has a railway station, but no direct train from Chandvad.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Kolhapur

Bus Driving

Chandvad to Kolhapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chandvad to Kolhapur covers about 480 km. You will travel via NH 60 and the Pune-Kolhapur highway. The drive takes approximately 9 to 10 hours. Kolhapur is a historic city known for its temples and is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 410 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking about 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing around 1000 INR.

Compare Chandvad to Kolhapur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

800-1400 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Chandvad - Pune - Kolhapur

Direct buses are available from the main bus stand.

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

6000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 60

The road is well-maintained but can be busy near Pune.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Check for traffic updates near Pune city.
Bus Timing
Early morning buses are recommended.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Kolhapuri cuisine for a spicy experience.
Booking
Book your hotel in advance for a comfortable stay.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stay alert on the road, especially in the evening.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your car's tires and engine before the trip.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of local police and hospitals.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure in public transport.