Driving
Deolali Pravara to Ratnagiri
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Deolali Pravara to Ratnagiri covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel through the Konkan region using NH 166. The drive takes about 8 hours, passing through Pune and Satara. Ratnagiri is a beautiful coastal city. Buses are available from Ahmednagar or Pune.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car taking 8 hours via NH 166.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Ahmednagar to Ratnagiri costing around 550 INR.
Compare Deolali Pravara to Ratnagiri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Deolali Pravara - Pune - Satara - Ratnagiri via NH 166
The road is scenic but winding.
Travel Tips
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RouteUse NH 166 for the best experience.
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FoodTry the local Konkani cuisine in Ratnagiri.
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FuelRefuel in Pune.
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RestTake breaks every 2 hours.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency numbers.
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VehicleCheck your vehicle before starting.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to travel to Pune.
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How long is the journey?It takes 8 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses operate from Ahmednagar.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is safe.
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What is the best route?The route via Pune is the most common.
Quick Info
- From Deolali Pravara, Maharashtra, India
- To Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Ratnagiri
1
Ratnagiri Fort
A historic fort.
2
Ganpatipule Beach
A beautiful beach.
3
Thiba Palace
A historic palace.
4
Marine Museum
A museum.
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