Train Driving

Dombivali to Satara

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dombivali to Satara covers 280 km via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and NH 48. You can take a train from Kalyan Junction to Satara or opt for a private bus. Satara is known for its historic forts and the beautiful Kaas Plateau. The route is well-connected and offers a scenic drive.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the expressway takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) costs around 350 INR.
Compare Dombivali to Satara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Sahyadri Express
Route
Kalyan Junction to Satara Station.

Trains are a comfortable way to reach Satara.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Mumbai-Pune Expressway and NH 48.

The drive is smooth; enjoy the views of the Western Ghats.

Travel Tips
  • Book Trains Early
    Trains to Satara can be busy.
  • Carry Camera
    The scenery is beautiful; don't forget your camera.
  • Try Local Food
    Don't miss the famous Kandi Pedhe.
  • Check Weather
    Satara is pleasant; carry light jackets.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Secure Belongings
    Keep your bags safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains run from Kalyan to Satara.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 6 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many private and MSRTC buses are available.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Dombivali, Maharashtra, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for pleasant weather and flowers at Kaas Plateau.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Kaas Plateau
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its flowers.
2
Sajjangad Fort
Explore this historic fort with panoramic views.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
See the stunning waterfalls near Satara.
4
Ajinkyatara Fort
Climb this fort for a great view of the city.
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