Bus
Driving
Pohi to Kolhapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pohi to Kolhapur spans approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of the Western Maharashtra region. The route primarily uses NH 48. Buses are the most common public transport, while driving offers more flexibility. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by road.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance and 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 7 hours, the fastest way to reach Kolhapur.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pohi to Kolhapur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Pohi to Kolhapur via NH 48 | NH 48 |
| Tip | Book a sleeper bus for a more comfortable journey. | Plan for multiple stops to avoid fatigue. |
Travel Tips
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Stay HydratedDrink plenty of water during the long journey.
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SnacksCarry dry snacks for the road.
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Check WeatherCheck the weather forecast before leaving.
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Book TicketsBook your bus tickets in advance.
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RestTake breaks every three hours.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your car's oil and coolant.
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Personal SafetyKeep your documents in a safe place.
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Emergency ContactsSave local emergency numbers.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on unfamiliar roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolhapur a big city?It is a major city in Maharashtra.
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Are there trains?Yes, Kolhapur has a railway station.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best food?Try the local Kolhapuri cuisine.
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Is it hot?Yes, summers can be very hot.
Quick Info
- From Pohi, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalakshmi Temple
Visit the famous temple in Kolhapur.
2
Rankala Lake
Enjoy the evening at the beautiful lake.
3
Kolhapur Museum
Learn about the local history and culture.
4
Local Markets
Experience the local culture by visiting the bustling city markets.
Tags
Pohi to Kolhapur
Kolhapur travel
Maharashtra road trip
Pohi transport
Kolhapur bus
driving to Kolhapur
NH 48
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