Wai
Wai
Bus Driving

Saswad to Wai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Saswad to the town of Wai covers approximately 85 km. You will travel through the rural parts of Pune and Satara districts. The drive takes about 2 hours. Wai is known for its historic temples and its location on the banks of the Krishna River. Public transport is available via Pune or local buses, though frequency may vary.

Total Distance: 85 km by road, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Pune is the most economical option.
Compare Saswad to Wai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
INR 150-250
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Saswad to Pune, then Pune to Wai

Buses are frequent from Swargate bus stand in Pune.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
INR 1200-1800
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Saswad-Wai

The road is direct and well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    The road is direct and well-maintained.
  • Bus Timing
    Check MSRTC schedules at the Saswad bus stand.
  • Food
    Carry snacks as there are limited high-end eateries on the rural stretch.
  • Road Conditions
    The road is generally good; drive carefully.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance for weekend stays.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid rural roads at night due to lack of lighting.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for rural roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded bus stands.
People Also Ask
  • Is Wai a big city?
    It is a major town and a significant historic hub.
  • How to reach from Saswad?
    Take a bus to Pune and then a connecting bus to Wai.
  • Are there trains?
    No, Wai does not have a railway station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected town.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Saswad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Wai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Wai
1
Dholya Ganpati Temple
A historic temple on the banks of the Krishna River.
2
Wai Ghats
The river ghats are beautiful and offer a peaceful environment.
3
Local Temples
Explore the various small, ancient temples in and around Wai.
4
Wai Market
Experience the local trade and bustling market atmosphere.
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