Driving

Damnagar to Satara

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Damnagar to Satara covers 800 km via NH 48. You will pass through the vibrant cities of Surat and Pune. Satara is famous for its proximity to the Kaas Plateau and historic forts. The travel time is approximately 15 to 17 hours by road. Personal vehicles and buses are the most practical options.

Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 48 takes 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Pune is the most economical.
Compare Damnagar to Satara Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Damnagar - Surat - Mumbai - Pune - Satara via NH 48

The Pune-Satara stretch is scenic and well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Use the Mumbai-Pune Expressway for a faster journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Kandi Pedha, a famous sweet from Satara.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near major tourist spots.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through Pune city traffic.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before visiting the Kaas Plateau.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on ghat sections at night.
  • Vehicle
    Check your brakes before descending the ghats.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local emergency numbers.
  • First Aid
    Carry a basic first aid kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is Satara safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful and safe city.
  • What is the best time?
    Post-monsoon is the best time to visit.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, regular buses connect to Pune and Mumbai.
  • Is it a long trip?
    Yes, it is a long-distance journey.
  • How is the road?
    The highway is in excellent condition.
Quick Info
  • From Damnagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for the best weather and nature.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Kaas Plateau
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its seasonal flowers.
2
Sajjangad Fort
A historic fort offering great views of the surrounding hills.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall that is best visited during the monsoon.
4
Ajinkyatara Fort
A fort overlooking the city of Satara with deep historical roots.
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