Bus
Driving
Sawantwadi to Belgaum
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sawantwadi to Belgaum is a scenic drive across the border into Karnataka. You can take a state transport bus or a private taxi. The distance is approximately 110 kilometers, and the journey takes about 3 hours. This route passes through the beautiful Western Ghats and is a popular transit point for travelers heading into Karnataka.
Total Distance: Driving distance 110 km, straight-line air distance 80 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Belgaum.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the cheapest option.
Compare Sawantwadi to Belgaum Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 250 - 500 INR | 1500 - 2500 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC / KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Sawantwadi - Amboli - Belgaum. | Amboli Ghat road. |
| Tip | Buses are reliable and affordable. | Taxis offer a comfortable and direct journey. |
Travel Tips
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Border CrossingKeep your ID proof handy for border checks.
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Bus BookingCheck bus timings at the Sawantwadi bus stand.
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful in the ghats.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 3 hours.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, they are frequent.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, but be careful in the ghats.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, India
- To Belgaum, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Belgaum
1
Belgaum Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
2
Kamal Basadi
Visit this beautiful Jain temple located inside the fort complex.
3
Military Mahadeva Temple
Experience the serene atmosphere of this temple located in the cantonment area.
4
Gokak Falls
Take a day trip to these magnificent waterfalls located near Belgaum.
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