Bus
Shrivardhan to Pen
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Shrivardhan to Pen covers 90 kilometers, primarily using State Highway 97. This is a crucial transit route for travelers heading towards Mumbai or the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The road passes through scenic rural landscapes and small towns. Buses and private taxis are the main modes of transport for this journey.
Total Distance: 90 km by road, 65 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Shrivardhan to Pen Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Shrivardhan - Mangaon - Pen
Buses are frequent from the Shrivardhan ST stand.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the Pen junction during peak hours.
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RoadsThe road is well-maintained but narrow in patches.
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TransportBuses are the most reliable way to travel.
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PlanningCheck bus timings at the local depot.
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SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel if possible.
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EmergencyPen has basic medical facilities.
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CommunicationMobile network is reliable throughout the route.
People Also Ask
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Is Pen a major hub?Yes, it is a key transit point for the Konkan region.
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How long is the bus ride?About 3 hours.
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Are there trains?Pen has a railway station on the Konkan line.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard state highway.
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What is Pen famous for?Its Ganesha idol industry.
Quick Info
- From Shrivardhan, Maharashtra, India
- To Pen, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable driving conditions.
Things to Do in Pen
1
Pen Market
Famous for its Ganesha idol workshops. It is a hub for traditional clay art.
2
Ganesha Temples
Visit the various temples in and around Pen. They are culturally significant.
3
Local Cuisine
Try the local Konkani snacks available in the town center.
4
Nature Walks
Explore the surrounding hills and greenery of the Raigad district.
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