Bus
Driving
Satara to Ahmednagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Satara and Ahmednagar is approximately 230 km, typically traversed via the Pune-Ahmednagar highway. You will first head north towards Pune and then take the state highway connecting to Ahmednagar. This route is well-connected by MSRTC buses, which are the most practical mode of public transport. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours depending on the traffic congestion in Pune city. The landscape transitions from the hilly terrain of Satara to the drier, plateau regions of Ahmednagar.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 5 hours, bypassing bus station stops.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most affordable at under 700 INR.
Compare Satara to Ahmednagar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 700 INR | 3000 - 5000 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Satara - Pune - Ahmednagar | NH 48 to Pune, then SH 27 to Ahmednagar |
| Tip | Board the bus from the main Satara ST stand. | Avoid peak hours in Pune to save time. |
Travel Tips
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Pune BypassUse the Pune ring road to avoid city traffic.
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Bus TimingCheck the MSRTC website for frequent bus schedules.
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HydrationCarry water as the climate becomes drier near Ahmednagar.
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Local FoodTry the local Misal Pav at highway dhabas.
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BookingPrivate taxis can be booked via local travel agencies in Satara.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe alert while driving through the busy Pune-Ahmednagar stretch.
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Night TravelEnsure your vehicle lights are functional for night driving.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for the Pune-Ahmednagar highway.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure while traveling on public buses.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train connects Satara and Ahmednagar.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 6 hours on average.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are readily available.
Quick Info
- From Satara, Maharashtra, India
- To Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel temperatures.
Things to Do in Ahmednagar
1
Ahmednagar Fort
Visit this historic fort where Jawaharlal Nehru was imprisoned. It is a site of great national significance.
2
Chand Bibi Mahal
Explore this beautiful tomb located on a hill. It offers a peaceful environment and historical architecture.
3
Cavalry Tank Museum
See the unique collection of vintage tanks at this one-of-a-kind museum in Asia.
4
Siddheshwar Temple
Visit this serene temple known for its spiritual atmosphere and traditional design.
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