Bus
Driving
Ratnagiri to Chiplun
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ratnagiri to Chiplun is a 100-kilometer drive along the Konkan coast. This route is popular for its natural beauty and connects the coast to the interior of Maharashtra. The drive takes about 2.5 hours by car. Buses are also available and are a convenient option.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 66, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Ratnagiri to Chiplun Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Ratnagiri to Chiplun via NH 66.
Buses are frequent.
Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1000-1800 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 66.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Ghat DrivingDrive slowly in the ghat sections.
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FoodTry local food at dhabas on the way.
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NavigationUse GPS as the route has many turns.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
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BusBook tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of landslides in monsoon.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel in the ghats.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?Yes, but be careful in the ghats.
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How long is the drive?About 2.5 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, Konkan Railway connects Ratnagiri to Chiplun.
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Best time to travel?Early morning.
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What is the best route?Via NH 66.
Quick Info
- From Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
- To Chiplun, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Chiplun
1
Parshuram Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Vashishti River
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the river.
3
Gowalkot Fort
Explore the historic fort.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local produce.
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