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Mokhada to Lonavala

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Mokhada to Lonavala covers 180 km, connecting the rural landscape to the popular hill station of Lonavala. You will travel via the Wada-Bhiwandi-Thane-Mumbai-Pune Expressway route. The journey takes about 4 hours by car. Lonavala is famous for its scenic beauty and trekking trails. Expect heavy traffic on the expressway.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4 hours via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
Cheapest Way
ST bus from Mokhada to Thane, then bus to Lonavala.
Compare Mokhada to Lonavala Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Mokhada-Wada-Bhiwandi-Thane-Mumbai-Pune Expressway

The expressway is well-maintained but watch for speed limits.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Plan for extra time if traveling during peak hours.
  • Train Connectivity
    Lonavala is well-connected by train.
  • Road Conditions
    The expressway is excellent but watch for speed cameras.
  • Public Transport
    Local transport is available from Thane to Lonavala.
  • Navigation
    Use maps to navigate through the Lonavala traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the roads, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Security
    Park in secure lots if visiting the city.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the expressway if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train from Mokhada.
  • How far is it?
    180 km.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, standard precautions apply.
  • Best time to travel?
    Early morning.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, with a change at Thane.
Quick Info
  • From Mokhada, Maharashtra, India
  • To Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Lonavala
1
Tiger Point
Enjoy the panoramic views.
2
Bhushi Dam
Visit the popular dam.
3
Karla Caves
Explore the ancient caves.
4
Local Markets
Shop for chikki and local goods.
Tags
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