Driving
Vikramgarh to Matheran
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Vikramgarh to Matheran covers approximately 120 kilometers. You will travel through the rural landscape of Palghar district before reaching the hill station of Matheran. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. Matheran is a unique hill station where vehicles are not allowed.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Vikramgarh to Matheran Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2000-2800 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Vikramgarh - Thane - Neral - Matheran
You must park your car at Dasturi Naka and take a horse or walk to Matheran.
Travel Tips
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TrafficMatheran can be very crowded; plan your travel accordingly.
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Road ConditionsThe roads are generally good but can be congested.
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FoodThere are many small eateries serving delicious local food.
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TimingAvoid peak hours to save time.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic in the town.
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Night TravelThe roads are safe, but stay alert.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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ParkingParking is only available at Dasturi Naka.
People Also Ask
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Is Matheran a good place to visit?It is a beautiful hill station with no vehicles.
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How long does it take?It takes about 3.5 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses connect the two towns.
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Is the road good?Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
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What is Matheran famous for?It is famous for being a vehicle-free hill station.
Quick Info
- From Vikramgarh, Maharashtra, India
- To Matheran, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Matheran
1
Echo Point
A scenic viewpoint where you can hear your echo.
2
Charlotte Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for relaxation.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets in the town center.
4
Food
Try the local street food in the town center.
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