Are there luxury hotels?

Yes, there are several luxury resorts in Alibaug.

Yes, the beaches are very family-friendly.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best for a comfortable trip.

Alibaug

Bus Driving

Pimpalgaon to Alibaug

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Pimpalgaon to Alibaug covers approximately 120 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic coastal roads of the Raigad district. The drive takes about 3 hours by car. Alibaug is a popular beach destination known for its proximity to Mumbai and its historic sea forts. It is a perfect weekend getaway for those looking to relax by the sea.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 80 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.

Compare Pimpalgaon to Alibaug Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	300-500 INR	1200-2000 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Pimpalgaon to Panvel, then bus to Alibaug	Pimpalgaon - Panvel - Pen - Alibaug
Tip	Buses from Panvel to Alibaug are very frequent.	The road from Pen to Alibaug is scenic but can be busy on weekends.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid traveling on Saturday mornings to skip the weekend rush from Mumbai.
Booking
Book your hotel in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
Transport
Rent a bicycle or scooter to explore the town easily.
Food
Try the local seafood at the beachside shacks.
Sun Protection
Carry sunscreen and hats as the sun can be strong on the beach.

Safety Tips

Tides
Check tide timings before walking to Kolaba Fort.
Water Safety
Follow lifeguard instructions at all beaches.
Emergency
Keep the contact of local emergency services saved.
Driving
Be careful of narrow roads in the town center.