Is Roha connected by train?

Yes, Roha has a major railway station on the Konkan Railway line.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 3.5 hours by car.

Are there direct buses?

No, you must change buses at Pen or Khopoli.

What is Roha famous for?

It is known for the Kundalika river and adventure sports.

Yes, it is a standard state highway route.

Pawnanagar

Roha

Driving

Pawnanagar to Roha

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pawnanagar to Roha covers approximately 110 km, taking you through the heart of the Raigad district. You will travel via Lonavala, Khopoli, and Pen before reaching the town of Roha. This route is scenic, passing through lush green landscapes and small villages. Private taxis are the most convenient mode, as public transport requires multiple transfers. Expect a travel time of 3.5 hours by road.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 65 km.

Fastest Way

Private cab directly from Pawnanagar to Roha, taking 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Lonavala to Pen, then a local bus to Roha, costing approximately 350 INR.

Compare Pawnanagar to Roha Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Pawnanagar - Lonavala - Khopoli - Pen - Roha

The road from Pen to Roha is scenic but narrow in sections.

Travel Tips

Rafting Season
If visiting for rafting, check the dam release schedule in Kolad.
Road Conditions
The road from Pen to Roha can be bumpy; drive carefully.
Fuel Stops
Refuel in Pen as there are fewer stations towards Roha.
Travel Time
Start early to avoid traffic in the Pen town area.
Local Food
Try the local Konkani fish thali at restaurants in Roha.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Pen-Roha stretch at night due to limited lighting.
Speed Limits
Follow speed limits, especially near village crossings.
Emergency Help
Keep contact details for local mechanics in Roha saved.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the 3-hour drive.