Is Kopargaon a good place to visit?

It is a major town, great for those interested in rural life and agriculture.

How far is Kopargaon from Shirdi?

Kopargaon is about 15 km from Shirdi.

Are there hotels in Kopargaon?

Yes, there are several budget hotels and guest houses available.

Can I reach Kopargaon by bus?

Yes, there are frequent ST buses from Pune and Mumbai to Kopargaon.

What is the best time to visit Kopargaon?

The winter months (October-March) are the best time to visit.

Thane West

Driving

Thane West to Kopargaon

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kopargaon is a town in the Ahmednagar district, known for its agricultural activities and proximity to Shirdi. From Thane, you can reach Kopargaon via the NH 61 (Kalyan-Ahmednagar highway). The distance is approximately 260 km. It is a well-connected route, suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via the Kalyan-Murbad road, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

ST bus from Thane to Kopargaon, costing under 800 INR.

Compare Thane West to Kopargaon Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

5500-7500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Thane - Kalyan - Murbad - Kopargaon

The road via Murbad is scenic but can be narrow.

Travel Tips

Road Safety
The road via Murbad is narrow; drive with caution.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Kopargaon.
Food
Try the local 'Misal' at the small eateries near the Kopargaon bus stand.
Weather
It can get quite warm in the summer; carry water and stay hydrated.
Traffic
The road via Murbad can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The road via Murbad can be busy; drive with caution.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the internal roads of the town.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.