Bus Driving

Priol to Satara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Priol to Satara covers about 350 kilometers, taking you through the scenic Western Ghats and the plains of Maharashtra. You can travel by bus or taxi. The journey takes approximately 8 to 9 hours by road. Satara is a historic city in Maharashtra, famous for its forts and vibrant culture. It is well-connected by bus from Goa.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 800-1200 INR, is the most economical way.
Compare Priol to Satara Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 800-1200 INR 5000-6000 INR
Operator MSRTC/Private Private Taxi
Route Priol - Ponda - Belagavi - Kolhapur - Satara NH 48
Tip Buses are available from Ponda to Satara. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets online.
  • Weather
    Satara can be hot in summer; carry light clothes.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the famous Satara Kandi Pedha.
  • Safety
    Be careful while traveling on the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving at night if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, from Ponda.
  • How long does it take?
    About 8 to 9 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, from Madgaon.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Priol, Goa, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Sajjangad Fort
A historic fort with a temple. It is a must-visit.
2
Thoseghar Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall located a short drive from Satara.
3
Kaas Plateau
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its flowers.
4
Ajinkyatara Fort
A historic fort overlooking the city.
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