Is Satara a big city?

It is a district headquarters with a mix of urban and rural areas.

Yes, Satara has a railway station on the Pune-Miraj line.

Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most pleasant.

Bus Driving

Chinchave to Satara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Chinchave to Satara is approximately 350 kilometers. You can reach the city in about 7.5 hours by road. Satara is a historic city known for its forts and natural beauty. The route is well-connected by highways. It is a popular route for tourists and those interested in history.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking approximately 7.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Satara.

Compare Chinchave to Satara Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours 30 mins	7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	700-1200 INR	2200-3500 INR
Operator	MSRTC/Private	Personal Vehicle
Route	Chinchave to Satara Bus Stand.	NH 60 and NH 48.
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable for this distance.	The roads are generally good and well-marked.

Travel Tips

Kaas Plateau
Book your visit to Kaas Plateau in advance.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian street food.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Booking
No advance booking is usually required for bus travel.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of winding roads if visiting hill areas.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Satara has good medical facilities.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on rural stretches.