Ganpatipule to Bhimashankar Cab
Mumbai-Pune corridor to Bhimashankar · 9.0 hrs
A long inland journey into the sacred hills, with forested roads and temple towns en route.
Route Highlights
Route at a Glance
Highway
NH + State Highways
Road Condition
GoodBest Time
Late evening 4-7pm
Est. Fare (Sedan)
₹5,100 – ₹6,300
Estimated Fare by Vehicle
Approx. — call to confirm⚠️ Fares are estimates. Actual fare depends on tolls and driver allowance. Call or WhatsApp to confirm exact fare.
About Ganpatipule to Bhimashankar
This inland route from Ganpatipule to Bhimashankar takes you through varied terrain toward the revered Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga. It combines highway stretches with winding forest roads, rewarding travelers with spiritual sites and scenic overlooks.
Popular Stops En Route
Travel Tips
Places to Visit in Bhimashankar
Pilgrimage Information
Darshan timings: 5:00 AM - 9:30 PM; temple remains open for devotees throughout the day; footwear is prohibited inside sanctum, keep belongings secure
Available Vehicles
Swift Dzire
Sedan · 4 seats · AC
Ertiga
MUV · 6 seats · AC
Innova Crysta
SUV · 6 seats · AC
Tempo Traveller
Mini Bus · 17 seats · AC
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.How far is Ganpatipule to Bhimashankar by road?
About 406 km via a mix of highways and interior roads.
Q.How long does the drive take?
Around 9 hours 5 minutes under normal traffic.
Q.What are the popular stops on the way?
Panshet Dam and Lonavala viewpoints are common breaks.
Q.What is the best time to travel this route?
Evening departures can help you avoid peak heat and enjoy cooler drives.
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