Bus
Driving
Wakad to Satara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Wakad to Satara is a quick 110-kilometer drive along the NH48 highway. It is a very well-connected route, making it easy to reach Satara in about 2.5 hours. This route is popular for its scenic views and proximity to the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 2 hours via NH48.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical at 250 INR.
Compare Wakad to Satara Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-400 INR | 800-1200 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Wakad - Pune - Satara | NH48 |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | The road is excellent; watch for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry local snacks.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry water.
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TrafficCity traffic is manageable.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway.
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ParkingUse secure parking areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe but stay alert.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Satara?Yes, from Pune station.
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How long is the drive?About 2 hours.
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What is the best food?Local snacks.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Are there tolls?Yes, multiple tolls on NH48.
Quick Info
- From Wakad, Maharashtra, India
- To Satara, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Satara
1
Ajinkyatara Fort
A historic fort with panoramic views.
2
Kaas Plateau
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its flowers.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall near Satara.
4
Sajjangad Fort
A historic fort with spiritual significance.
Tags
Wakad to Satara
Pune to Satara bus
NH48 route
Satara travel
Wakad transport
Satara road trip
Maharashtra travel
