Bus
Driving
Kalus to Virar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalus to Virar covers 160 kilometers, taking you through the northern outskirts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. By road, the trip takes about 4.5 hours. Virar is a rapidly growing town known for its beaches and temples. The route is well-connected but can be busy due to heavy traffic near Mumbai. Public transport is available, but a private vehicle is recommended for convenience.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus, costing around 550 INR.
Compare Kalus to Virar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours 30 mins | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 450-750 INR | 2200-3200 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Kalus to Virar via local bus | Kalus - Bhiwandi - Virar |
| Tip | Buses are available but the journey can be long. | Traffic near Bhiwandi can be heavy. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsTraffic near Bhiwandi can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes.
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FuelingPlenty of fuel stations are available.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelSafe for night travel.
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EmergencyKeep a first-aid kit in your car.
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SafetyStay alert while driving.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train from Kalus to Virar.
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How is the road?The road is good but busy.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels and lodges are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, private taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Kalus, Maharashtra, India
- To Virar, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter and monsoon are the best times to visit.
Things to Do in Virar
1
Jivdani Temple
A famous temple located on a hill, offering panoramic views.
2
Arnala Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Arnala Fort
A historic fort located on an island near the beach.
4
Vajreshwari Temple
A famous temple known for its hot water springs.
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