Is there a train to Mahad?

Yes, Mahad is connected by rail to major cities like Mumbai and Pune.

How far is Mahad from Pune?

It is approximately 120 km from Pune.

Can I reach Mahad by bus?

Yes, there are many buses from Pune to Mahad.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.

Are there hotels in Mahad?

Yes, there are many hotels and lodges available in Mahad city.

Mulshi

Mahad

Driving

Mulshi to Mahad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mulshi to Mahad is a short-distance trip of approximately 110 km. You will travel through Tamhini Ghat before reaching Mahad. This journey takes about 3 to 4 hours by road. Mahad is a major city in the Raigad district, known for its historical significance and proximity to Raigad Fort. The roads are generally good, making it a comfortable drive.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 90 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car via Tamhini Ghat, taking 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus from Pune to Mahad, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Mulshi to Mahad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Mulshi - Tamhini Ghat - Mahad

The road is mostly SH 60; keep an eye on road conditions.

Travel Tips

Plan for Stops
With a 3-hour drive, you might not need a major break, but take a short one if needed.
Vehicle Maintenance
Ensure your car is in perfect condition before starting this journey.
Carry Snacks
Pack plenty of food and water to avoid relying on highway food.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps as network connectivity can be spotty in rural areas.
Fuel Up
Refuel in major cities like Mahad to avoid running out of fuel.

Safety Tips

Fatigue Management
Do not drive if you are tired; take a break or switch drivers.
Highway Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the Tamhini Ghat-Mahad stretch.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police and hospital numbers saved on your phone.
Vehicle Security
Always park in secure, well-lit areas during your stops.