Lonavala to Bhimashankar Cab
Via MP Expressway · 4.5 hrs express
A spiritual sojourn to Bhimashankar with a calm forested approach from Lonavala.
Route Highlights
Route at a Glance
Highway
Mumbai-Pune Expressway + State Roads
Road Condition
ExcellentBest Time
Early morning 5-7am
About Lonavala to Bhimashankar
From Lonavala, take the faster expressways towards Pune and then divert to Bhimashankar; the route traverses through lush Sahyadri landscapes and forested terrain, ending at a revered temple complex famed for its Jyotirlinga.
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Travel Tips
Places to Visit in Bhimashankar
Pilgrimage Information
Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga timings 6:30am-8:00pm; temple closed briefly for rituals during midday; darshan advised early morning hours.
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 Lonavala to Bhimashankar by road?
Around 120-140 km depending on the chosen route.
Q.How long does the drive take?
Approximately 4.5 hours under normal conditions.
Q.What are the road conditions on this route?
Excellent on expressways with some hilly sections post-Pune.
Q.What is the best time to travel this route?
Early morning is best to avoid city traffic and to reach temple timings smoothly.
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