Palghar
Palghar
Bus Driving

Kurkumbh to Palghar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kurkumbh to Palghar is a 300 km drive through the scenic regions of Maharashtra. You will primarily use the highway network passing through Pune. This route is popular for those visiting the coastal areas. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by car or bus. The route offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest method, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel to Palghar.
Compare Kurkumbh to Palghar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 700 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Kurkumbh to Palghar via state bus network.

Buses are frequent from the main bus stand.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kurkumbh to Pune, then Palghar.

The road is well-marked; use GPS for real-time traffic updates.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are well-maintained for most of the journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine at highway dhabas.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the route.
  • Bus Timing
    Check the MSRTC app for the latest bus schedules.
  • Parking
    Parking is easily available in Palghar city center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules and avoid speeding on highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded bus stations.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Palghar?
    Yes, Palghar has a railway station connected to major cities.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 7.5 to 8 hours by road.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and common route for travelers.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the most comfortable time to travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kurkumbh, Maharashtra, India
  • To Palghar, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palghar
1
Kelva Beach
Visit this beautiful beach known for its scenic views and peaceful environment.
2
Palghar Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the city markets.
3
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and mosques in the city that showcase local culture.
4
Nature Spots
Explore the scenic surroundings and local parks in the city.
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