Khandala
Khandala
Driving

Kale to Khandala

Updated: 28 May 2026

Khandala is adjacent to Lonavala and easily accessible from Kale. The drive takes about 35 minutes. It is a serene hill station known for its viewpoints and lush greenery.

Total Distance: Driving distance 18 km, straight-line distance 15 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus costing around 40 INR.
Compare Kale to Khandala Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
250 - 600 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Old Mumbai-Pune Highway

The drive is very pleasant.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Check weather before trekking.
  • Food
    Try local corn snacks.
  • Transport
    Taxis are best for sightseeing.
  • Timing
    Visit on weekdays for peace.
  • Footwear
    Wear trekking shoes.
Safety Tips
  • Trekking
    Do not trek alone.
  • Roads
    Drive slowly on curves.
  • Monkeys
    Be cautious with food.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, safe.
  • How to reach?
    Taxi or bus.
  • Best time?
    Monsoon.
  • What to eat?
    Corn and tea.
  • Is it crowded?
    Yes, on weekends.
Quick Info
  • From Kale, Maharashtra, India
  • To Khandala, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Monsoon and winter.

Things to Do in Khandala
1
Khandala Lake
A beautiful lake for relaxation.
2
Duke's Nose
A famous cliff for trekking.
3
Sunset Point
Offers great sunset views.
4
Reversing Station
A historic railway point.
Tags
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