Kolad
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Kolad to Murud

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kolad to Murud is a short and scenic drive of approximately 80 km along the Konkan coast. You will travel via the state highway towards the coast. The travel time is around 2 hours by car. Murud is famous for its historic Janjira sea fort and beautiful beaches. This route is ideal for a weekend getaway.

Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 50 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Roha, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Kolad to Murud.
Compare Kolad to Murud Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kolad - Roha - Murud via SH 97

The road via Roha is the most direct route.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    The Konkan route is best enjoyed at a slow pace.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Malvani' fish curry.
  • Roads
    The roads are generally in good condition.
  • Fuel
    Fill up your tank in major towns like Roha.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in Murud in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the winding coastal roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving due to poor lighting on some stretches.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts for the coastal districts.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your car is serviced before this trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a major city?
    No, it is a coastal town known for tourism.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; you must travel via Roha station.
  • What is famous here?
    Murud is famous for the Janjira sea fort.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highway is safe for daytime travel.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Murud has many beach resorts and homestays.
Quick Info
  • From Kolad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Murud, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Murud
1
Janjira Fort
Take a boat ride to visit this historic sea fort. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
2
Murud Beach
Enjoy the pristine white sand beaches and water sports.
3
Garambi Dam
Visit this beautiful dam located near Murud.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for fresh seafood and Konkani delicacies.
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