Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is it famous for?

It is known for its Ganesha idol making industry.

Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.

It can be expensive, but budget options exist.

Bus

Indapur to Pen

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Indapur to Pen is a short trip of approximately 30 km. You can travel by road via the Mumbai-Goa Highway (NH 66). Expect a travel time of 45 minutes to 1 hour by road. Pen is a town famous for its Ganesha idol making industry.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 45 minutes via the NH 66 route.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing around 50 INR.

Compare Indapur to Pen Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

40-80 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Indapur - Pen

State transport buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Pen traffic is generally light; plan your travel accordingly.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the main way to get around the town.
Carry Water
Stay hydrated while exploring the town.
Book Accommodation
Pen has many hotels for all budgets.
Explore Food
Try local Maharashtrian dishes.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Pickpockets
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.
Night Safety
Pen is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.