Is there a train to Sawantwadi?

Yes, Sawantwadi Road is a major railway station on the Konkan Railway line.

Are there buses from Karnjari?

Yes, MSRTC buses operate regularly on this route.

Is it safe for families?

Yes, the route is very safe and popular among tourists.

Yes, bike rentals are available in Sawantwadi for local exploration.

What is the road condition?

The roads are generally well-maintained.

Bus Driving

Karnjari to Sawantwadi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Karnjari to Sawantwadi is a 220-kilometer drive through the scenic Konkan region. You will primarily travel via NH 66, which is a well-maintained highway connecting major towns in the region. The drive takes approximately 5.5 hours, passing through beautiful landscapes and small towns. Public transport is readily available, with frequent MSRTC buses operating on this route. This is a convenient and comfortable journey for travelers.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 190 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 5 hours via NH 66.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Karnjari to Sawantwadi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	400 INR	4500 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Private Car
Route	Karnjari to Sawantwadi Bus Stand	Karnjari - Ratnagiri - Sawantwadi via NH 66
Tip	Buses are frequent; check the MSRTC website for the latest timings.	NH 66 is a major highway; expect moderate traffic and drive safely.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
NH 66 is well-maintained, but be cautious of ongoing road work in some sections.
Best Time to Start
Early morning is the best time to avoid traffic on the highway.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent along the NH 66 route.
Food
There are many restaurants and dhabas along NH 66 serving delicious local food.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel within Sawantwadi.

Safety Tips

Driving Caution
Follow traffic rules and maintain a safe speed on the highway.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of the local police station in Sawantwadi handy.
Medical Facilities
Sawantwadi has good medical facilities, but carry your regular medications.
Wildlife
Be alert for stray animals on the road, especially during the evening.