Is Satara a hill station?

It is located in the foothills of the Western Ghats.

How to reach Satara from Mohol?

The best way is by MSRTC bus or private car.

No direct train connectivity exists between these two towns.

What is the best time to visit?

September to February is ideal.

Is it safe for families?

Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.

Bus

Mohol to Satara

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Mohol to Satara spans 180 km, primarily via NH 166. You can expect a travel time of 4.5 hours by road. The journey takes you through the heart of the sugar belt of Maharashtra. Buses are the most practical mode of transport. The landscape transitions from flat plains to the foothills of the Western Ghats.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC ST bus, costing approximately 350 INR.

Compare Mohol to Satara Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

4 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

350-500 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Mohol - Pandharpur - Sangola - Satara via NH 166

Check bus schedules at the Mohol ST stand.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your bus tickets online to avoid long queues at the station.
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to visit the forts.
Snacks
Carry dry snacks as options on the highway can be limited.
Weather
Check the weather forecast before visiting the Kaas Plateau.
Local Guide
Hire a local guide for a better understanding of the history of the forts.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on the winding roads near the Western Ghats.
Emergency
Keep a power bank handy for your mobile phone.
Health
Carry basic first-aid supplies for your trip.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on the ghat sections after dark.