Bus
Driving
Junnar to Navi Mumbai
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Junnar to Navi Mumbai covers approximately 155 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Malshej Ghat, passing through Kalyan and Bhiwandi before entering the planned city of Navi Mumbai. This route is preferred by those looking to reach the satellite city without entering the main Mumbai traffic. The travel time is roughly 4.5 hours by car. Public transport is available via bus to Kalyan, followed by local train or bus to Navi Mumbai.
Total Distance: 155 km driving distance; 125 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Shilphata, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus to Kalyan followed by NMMT bus, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Junnar to Navi Mumbai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-600 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Junnar to Kalyan, then local bus/train to Navi Mumbai.
Transfer at Kalyan station for NMMT buses to Navi Mumbai.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Junnar - Malshej Ghat - Kalyan - Bhiwandi - Navi Mumbai.
Use the Shilphata road to bypass heavy traffic in Thane.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningAvoid the Bhiwandi-Thane stretch during peak office hours.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route through the Navi Mumbai nodes.
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ParkingMost malls in Navi Mumbai have ample parking facilities.
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Public TransportNMMT buses are very efficient for local travel within Navi Mumbai.
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FoodTry the diverse food options in Vashi and Kharghar.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy container traffic on the highways near Navi Mumbai.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit main roads if arriving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Navi Mumbai police helpline number saved.
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Personal SafetyAvoid isolated areas in the industrial zones at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Kalyan.
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How long does it take?Approximately 4.5 to 5 hours.
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Is it better to drive?Yes, it offers more flexibility.
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Are there trains?You can take a train from Kalyan to Navi Mumbai.
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What is the best route?Via Malshej Ghat and Kalyan is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Junnar, Maharashtra, India
- To Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable driving conditions.
Things to Do in Navi Mumbai
1
Nerul Balaji Temple
Visit this replica of the Tirupati temple known for its serene atmosphere.
2
Palm Beach Road
Take a drive along this scenic road for views of the creek and modern skyline.
3
Central Park, Kharghar
Explore this massive urban park featuring themed gardens and walking tracks.
4
Belapur Fort
Hike up to the ruins of this historic fort for a panoramic view of the city.
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