Bus
Manchar to Lonavala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Manchar to Lonavala covers approximately 90 km. You can take a state transport bus from the Manchar bus stand to Lonavala. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Maharashtra. Expect a travel time of 1.5 to 2 hours. Lonavala is a popular hill station.
Total Distance: 90 km by road, 70 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus from Manchar, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Manchar to Lonavala Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Manchar to Lonavala
Buses are frequent throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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BookingNo need to book bus tickets in advance.
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TransportUse app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Chikki.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyLonavala is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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How to reach from Manchar?Bus from Manchar is best.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Pune Airport.
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What to eat?Chikki is a must-try.
Quick Info
- From Manchar, Maharashtra, India
- To Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lonavala
1
Tiger's Leap
A beautiful viewpoint. It is a major tourist spot.
2
Bhushi Dam
A popular dam. It is a major tourist spot.
3
Karla Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves. It is a major tourist spot.
4
Lohagad Fort
A historic fort. It is a major tourist spot.
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