Chamba to Kolhapur
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh to Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 2305 km
Approx Duration: 51.2 hrs
Route overview
Chamba to Kolhapur is about 2305 km by road, roughly 51.2 hours of travel time.
By car: Chamba to Kolhapur
About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Chamba. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 384. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 534. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 684. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 768. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 918. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1068. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1153. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1303. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1453. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1537. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1687. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1837. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1921. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2071. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2221. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Arrive in Kolhapur
By bus: Chamba to Kolhapur
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Chamba. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chamba. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Chamba → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~768 km Takes about 17h 4m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,200.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 768). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kolhapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~768 km Takes about 17h 4m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,200.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1537). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kolhapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kolhapur. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~768 km Takes about 17h 4m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,200.
- Arrive in Kolhapur
By train: Chamba to Kolhapur
The nearest railway stations are Nurpur Road (about 40 km away) for Chamba and C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 65h 10m in total: Kangra Valley Rail Passenger (52470) 10:15 PM Jawan Wala Shehar to 11:55 PM Pathankot, then JAMMU TAWI - AHMEDABAD Exp (19224) 11:15 AM Pathankot to 03:00 PM Ahmedabad Jn, then Ahmedabad-Kolhapur Express (11049) 07:30 PM Ahmedabad Jn to 03:25 PM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term — change at Pathankot (about 11h 20m wait) and Ahmedabad Jn (about 4h 30m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2305 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,460 · Sedan ₹30,070 · SUV ₹39,340 · Innova / MUV ₹44,000 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,010
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,540 · AC Seater ₹4,150 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,690 · AC Sleeper ₹5,300 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,500
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,410 · Economy ₹2,340 · Third AC ₹3,260 · Second AC ₹4,640 · First AC ₹6,480
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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