Navsari
Navsari
Khandala
Khandala
Driving

Navsari to Khandala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Navsari to Khandala is approximately 455 kilometers. The journey is primarily via the NH 48 highway. You can expect a travel time of about 8.5 hours by car. This route is well-connected and passes through the scenic landscapes of the Western Ghats.

Total Distance: 455 km by road, 405 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Navsari to Khandala, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Navsari to Khandala Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
6500-8500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Navsari - Vapi - Panvel - Khandala

The highway is excellent with plenty of food stops.

Travel Tips
  • Plan for Traffic
    Traffic near Khandala can be heavy during weekends.
  • Carry Cash
    Toll plazas on NH 48 accept digital payments, but keep cash as backup.
  • Stay Hydrated
    The region can get quite hot, so carry water.
  • Check Traffic
    Traffic near the border can be heavy during weekends.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Khandala city.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Khandala station.
  • How long does it take?
    About 8.5 hours by road.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many buses are available from Navsari.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Navsari, Gujarat, India
  • To Khandala, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Khandala
1
Duke's Nose
A famous cliff offering panoramic views of the valley.
2
Khandala Lake
A serene lake perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
3
Bhaja Caves
Ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves.
4
Kune Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Khandala.
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