Pen has a railway station on the Diva-Roha line.

How long does it take?

It takes about 30 minutes by road.

Yes, local buses are available.

Yes, it is a very safe and short route.

What is the best way?

A shared auto is the most practical.

Pen

Driving

Jambhulpada to Pen

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jambhulpada to Pen is a short 20-kilometer drive, primarily via SH 104. This route is a quick commute, taking about 30 minutes. Pen is a historic town known for its idol-making industry and proximity to the coast. The road is generally smooth and passes through rural areas, making it a straightforward trip. It is a vital connection for locals traveling to the Pen railway station or the main market.

Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 15 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Shared auto-rickshaw, costing around 50 INR.

Compare Jambhulpada to Pen Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

30 mins

Avg Price

500-800 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

SH 104

Shared autos are the most common and cheapest mode of transport.

Travel Tips

Transport
Shared autos are available at the Jambhulpada junction throughout the day.
Timing
Travel during the day to enjoy the scenic rural landscape.
Navigation
The route is simple and well-marked with road signs.
Food
Try the local snacks at the Pen bus stand area.
Parking
Parking is easily available in the town center.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The road has some sharp turns; drive at a moderate speed.
Night Travel
The road is safe, but ensure your vehicle lights are working.
Emergency Services
Pen has a local hospital for any medical needs.
Personal Belongings
Keep your belongings safe in crowded market areas.