Driving

Murbad to Khopoli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Murbad to Khopoli covers roughly 65 kilometers, connecting the interior Thane district to the industrial hub of Khopoli. You will primarily travel via the SH 79 and SH 35, passing through scenic rural landscapes. The journey takes about two hours by car. Khopoli serves as a major gateway to the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. This route is frequently used by commuters and industrial workers.

Total Distance: 65 km by road, 48 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 2 hours via SH 35.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus with a fare of approximately 100-120 INR.
Compare Murbad to Khopoli Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1200-1600 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
SH 79 and SH 35 via Karjat.

Roads near Khopoli can be busy with heavy industrial traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic Alerts
    Check for traffic updates near the Khopoli industrial area.
  • Fuel Up
    Refuel in Murbad as petrol pumps are limited on the SH 35 stretch.
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses are limited; plan your return journey accordingly.
  • Road Quality
    Expect some rough patches near the village intersections.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps as network connectivity can be spotty.
Safety Tips
  • Heavy Vehicles
    Be cautious of trucks on the Khopoli-Karjat road.
  • Driving Speed
    Maintain moderate speeds due to winding roads.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep the contact number of a local taxi service handy.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check tire pressure before starting the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is Khopoli connected by train?
    Yes, Khopoli has a railway station connected to Mumbai CST.
  • How far is Khopoli from Murbad?
    It is about 65 kilometers away.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, MSRTC operates limited services.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    Yes, it involves crossing parts of the Sahyadri foothills.
  • Can I reach by taxi?
    Yes, private taxis are the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Murbad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Khopoli, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant driving conditions.

Things to Do in Khopoli
1
Imagicaa
A massive theme park located near Khopoli. Perfect for a day trip with family.
2
Zenith Waterfall
A stunning waterfall near Khopoli, best visited during the monsoon season.
3
Shri Varad Vinayak Temple
One of the Ashtavinayak temples located in Mahad, near Khopoli.
4
Tungi Fort
A historical fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
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