Bus Driving

Pugaon to Pen

Updated: 28 May 2026

Pen is a major town in the Raigad district, located about 50 km from Pugaon. The journey takes about 1 hour by road via NH 66. Pen is famous for its Ganesh idol workshops and is a key transit point for travelers heading to Alibaug or Mumbai. Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance; 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus, costing around 60 INR.
Compare Pugaon to Pen Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 50 mins
Avg Price 50-100 INR 800-1200 INR
Operator MSRTC Private Taxi
Route NH 66. NH 66.
Tip Buses are frequent and drop you in the city center. Taxis are the most convenient way to travel.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Autos are available for local sightseeing.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian snacks.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in Pen.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional crafts as souvenirs.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 66 can be busy; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Pen has good medical facilities.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Pen a big town?
    It is a small, important transit town.
  • How far is Pen from Pugaon?
    It is about 50 km.
  • Are there buses to Pen?
    Yes, many buses on the Mumbai-Goa route stop here.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most economical and reliable.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, Pen is a very family-friendly town.
Quick Info
  • From Pugaon, Maharashtra, India
  • To Pen, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pen
1
Ganesh Idol Workshops
Pen is famous for its traditional Ganesh idol making.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional crafts.
3
Temple Visits
There are several small, peaceful temples in and around Pen.
4
Nature Walks
The surrounding hills are perfect for short hikes.
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