Driving
Kolad to Dhule
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kolad to Dhule covers approximately 400 km. You will typically drive via Nashik to reach this northern Maharashtra city. The travel time is around 9 hours by car. Dhule is a major junction connecting the state to Madhya Pradesh. This route is ideal for those traveling towards Indore or other parts of Central India.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Nashik, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Kolad to Nashik, then a connecting bus to Dhule.
Compare Kolad to Dhule Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kolad - Nashik - Malegaon - Dhule via NH 60
The Nashik-Dhule stretch is a well-maintained highway.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe route via Nashik is the most straightforward.
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FoodTry the local 'Dhule Misal' for a spicy breakfast.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Malegaon.
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FuelFill up in Nashik to avoid price fluctuations in smaller towns.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a long-distance trip.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway as it is a major transit route.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving due to heavy truck traffic.
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EmergencyKeep a first-aid kit and water in your car.
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VehicleCheck your tire pressure before starting the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is it a major city?Yes, Dhule is a key commercial hub in North Maharashtra.
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must travel via Manmad or Nashik.
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What is famous here?Dhule is known for its textile and agricultural trade.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is safe for daytime travel.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Dhule has many decent hotels.
Quick Info
- From Kolad, Maharashtra, India
- To Dhule, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dhule
1
Laling Fort
Visit the ruins of Laling Fort located on a hill near Dhule. It offers a great view of the city.
2
Songir Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its unique architecture and strategic location.
3
Pankhraj Waterfall
Visit this beautiful waterfall during the monsoon season for a refreshing experience.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Dhule for local handicrafts and textiles.
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