Bus
Driving
Supa to Kolhapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Supa to Kolhapur covers approximately 320 kilometers, primarily via the NH 48 highway. You will travel through the scenic Western Maharashtra region, passing near Pune and Satara. The drive takes about 6.5 hours. Kolhapur is famous for its Mahalakshmi Temple and spicy cuisine. The road is a major arterial route and is generally in excellent condition.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus service costing around 600 INR.
Compare Supa to Kolhapur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1000 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Supa to Kolhapur Central Bus Stand | Supa - Pune - Satara - Kolhapur via NH 48 |
| Tip | Luxury buses are available from Pune. | The Pune-Satara stretch is a busy highway; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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RouteNH 48 is the fastest and most reliable route.
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FoodStop at Satara for a quick snack break.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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NavigationUse GPS to avoid traffic in Pune city.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket for the cooler evenings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the ghat sections near Satara.
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ParkingUse designated parking areas near the temple.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle documents handy.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolhapur worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its culture, food, and temples.
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How long does it take to reach Kolhapur?It takes about 6.5 to 7 hours by road.
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Are there trains to Kolhapur?Yes, Kolhapur has a well-connected railway station.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the highway is safe and well-traveled.
Quick Info
- From Supa, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalakshmi Temple
Visit this historic temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Rankala Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk around this beautiful lake.
3
New Palace Museum
Explore the royal history of Kolhapur in this stunning palace museum.
4
Try Kolhapuri Misal
Taste the authentic and spicy Kolhapuri Misal at a local eatery.
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