Bus
Driving
Saputara to Thane
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the hill station of Saputara to the city of Thane covers approximately 230 km. You will travel through the scenic Dang district, joining the NH 48 highway near Valsad. The route is a mix of state highways and the major national highway, offering a mix of scenic and fast-paced driving. Expect a travel time of about 5.5 hours by car or bus.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Saputara to Thane.
Compare Saputara to Thane Routes
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| Duration | 6.5 hours | 5.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-800 INR | 3500-5500 INR |
| Operator | GSRTC/Private | Private Taxi |
| Route | Saputara Bus Stand to Thane Bus Station | SH 14 to NH 48 via Valsad |
| Tip | Private buses are comfortable and frequent. | NH 48 is a busy highway; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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RoadsNH 48 is a major highway; expect heavy traffic near Thane.
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TransportThane has excellent local train and metro connectivity.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine in Thane.
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TimingAvoid peak traffic hours in Thane city.
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WeatherThane can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway sections.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the forest roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Saputara?No, the nearest railway station is Bilimora.
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How far is Thane from Saputara?It is approximately 230 km by road.
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Are buses available?Yes, both state and private buses operate regularly.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Saputara, Gujarat, India
- To Thane, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thane
1
Upvan Lake
Visit this popular lake.
2
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Explore the nearby national park.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local goods and snacks.
4
Picnic Spots
Relax in the nearby parks.
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