Bus
Pargaon Tarf Madh to Karad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pargaon Tarf Madh to Karad covers about 160 km, taking you along the major NH 48 highway. You can reach Karad in approximately 3.5 hours by road. Karad is a significant town located at the confluence of the Krishna and Koyna rivers. It is known for its agricultural importance and historical significance. The route is well-connected by state transport buses and private vehicles.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance and 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus for 350 INR.
Compare Pargaon Tarf Madh to Karad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Via NH 48.
Buses are very frequent from Pune to Karad.
Travel Tips
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TransportLocal buses are the most economical way to travel.
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FoodTry the local 'Puran Poli' which is famous in this region.
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TrafficThe town center can be crowded; park outside and walk.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the town.
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PlanningVisit early in the morning to avoid the afternoon heat.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 48 highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyLocal clinics are available for minor medical needs.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Karad a tourist place?Yes, it is known for its historical significance and river confluence.
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How to reach Karad from Pune?Take an MSRTC bus from Swargate bus stand.
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Is the road to Karad good?Yes, the NH 48 is a well-maintained highway.
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Are there hotels in Karad?There are several hotels and lodges available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Pargaon Tarf Madh, Maharashtra, India
- To Karad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Karad
1
Preeti Sangam
Visit the beautiful confluence of the Krishna and Koyna rivers.
2
Sadashivgad Fort
Trek to this fort for a great view of the surrounding area.
3
Local Market
Shop for traditional Maharashtrian items in the local bazaar.
4
Historical Temples
Explore the ancient temples scattered around the town.
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