Palghar
Palghar
Driving

Khargaon to Palghar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khargaon to Palghar covers about 190 kilometers. You will travel via NH 48, heading north towards Gujarat. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. Palghar is a coastal district known for its pristine beaches and tribal heritage.

Total Distance: 190 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 48, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
ST Bus to Palghar, costing 300 INR.
Compare Khargaon to Palghar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 48 via Manor

The road from Manor to Palghar is scenic but narrow.

Travel Tips
  • Road Condition
    NH 48 is good, but the interior roads to beaches can be bumpy.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the main mode of transport within the town.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood at beachside shacks.
  • Stay
    There are several homestays and resorts near Kelwa beach.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as some interior roads are not well-marked.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Be cautious of tides at the beaches.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads after dark.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Palghar a district?
    Yes, it is a district in Maharashtra.
  • How to reach by train?
    Palghar is a station on the Western line.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is it famous for?
    Beaches and tribal culture.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
Quick Info
  • From Khargaon, Maharashtra, India
  • To Palghar, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Palghar
1
Kelwa Beach
A long, beautiful beach lined with casuarina trees, perfect for a quiet getaway.
2
Mahim Fort
A historic fort located near the coast, offering great views of the sea.
3
Shirgaon Fort
Another historical site worth visiting for its architecture and history.
4
Palghar Market
Explore the local market for fresh produce and traditional tribal crafts.
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