Driving
Morgaon to Karjat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Morgaon to Karjat covers approximately 130 kilometers. You will travel via the Pune-Mumbai highway, taking the exit towards Karjat near Khopoli. The drive takes about 3 hours. Karjat is known for its lush greenery and is a popular destination for trekking and farm stays.
Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus to Pune, then local train or bus to Karjat, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Morgaon to Karjat Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Morgaon - Pune - Lonavala - Khopoli - Karjat.
The road is well-maintained but can be foggy during the monsoon.
Travel Tips
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Monsoon TravelBe prepared for heavy rain if visiting during the monsoon.
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FootwearWear sturdy trekking shoes if you plan to visit the caves or forts.
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FoodTry the local Vada Pav at small stalls near the station.
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BookingBook your farm stay in advance for a better experience.
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NavigationUse GPS as some interior roads can be confusing.
Safety Tips
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Trekking SafetyDo not trek alone; hire a local guide for safety.
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DrivingDrive slowly on winding roads during rain.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to reach Pune or Mumbai to catch a train to Karjat.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours by car.
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Is it good for trekking?Yes, Karjat is famous for its trekking trails.
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What is the best time to visit?Monsoon is the best time for waterfalls.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses are available from Pune.
Quick Info
- From Morgaon, Maharashtra, India
- To Karjat, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for waterfalls, or November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Karjat
1
Kondana Caves
Ancient Buddhist caves located in the forest, perfect for a short trek.
2
Bhivpuri Waterfall
A popular spot during the monsoon season for nature lovers.
3
Peth Fort
Also known as Kothaligad, it offers a great trekking experience with panoramic views.
4
Ulhas Valley
A beautiful valley perfect for photography and nature walks.
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