What is the best time to visit?

Monsoon is the best time for scenery.

No, there is no train route between these two towns.

Jawhar

Igatpuri

Bus Driving

Jawhar to Igatpuri

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Jawhar to Igatpuri covers approximately 60 km, traversing the beautiful Western Ghats. This route is known for its stunning views, especially during the monsoon season. You will travel via the state highway connecting the two hill stations. The drive takes about 2 hours, making it a perfect short trip for nature lovers.

Total Distance: 60 km by road, 45 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 2 hours via the Khodala route.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC Bus at 100 INR, the most affordable way to travel.

Compare Jawhar to Igatpuri Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2.5 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	100-200 INR	1000-1800 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Jawhar - Khodala - Igatpuri	Jawhar - Khodala - Igatpuri
Tip	Buses are limited; check the schedule at the Jawhar bus stand.	The road via Khodala is scenic but narrow; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The road can be slippery during heavy rains.
Photography
Carry your camera for the stunning ghat views.
Food
Try the local Misal Pav in Igatpuri.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance during weekends.
Navigation
Use GPS but rely on local signs in remote areas.

Safety Tips

Driving
Avoid overtaking on sharp turns in the ghats.
Weather
Check weather reports before starting your journey.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
Visibility
Use fog lights during the monsoon.