Bus
Kolhapur to Ratnagiri
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kolhapur to Ratnagiri is a 130 km drive through the scenic Western Ghats. It takes about 3 hours by bus or car. The route is famous for its winding roads and lush greenery. Ratnagiri is a coastal town known for its beaches and Alphonso mangoes.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus.
Compare Kolhapur to Ratnagiri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
NH 166
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook bus tickets online.
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TrafficTraffic is moderate.
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FoodTry local Konkani food.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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RouteThe route is very scenic.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on curves.
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ratnagiri?130 km.
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Is there a train?Yes, but buses are more frequent.
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How long does it take?3 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus.
Quick Info
- From Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
- To Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Ratnagiri
1
Ratnagiri Beach
A beautiful beach.
2
Thiba Palace
A historical palace.
3
Jaigad Fort
A fort with great views.
4
Mahalakshmi Temple
Visit the temple in Kolhapur before you leave.
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