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Satara to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Satara, Maharashtra to Chinnar, Kerala.

1197 kmDistance
23.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹13270
Sedan₹15660
SUV₹20500
Innova / MUV₹22940
Tempo Traveller₹26630
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1320
AC Seater₹2150
Non-AC Sleeper₹1920
AC Sleeper₹2750
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3400
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Train
Sleeper₹750
Economy₹1230
Third AC₹1710
Second AC₹2420
First AC₹3380
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Satara to Chinnar

1197 km · ~25h 56m · About 24h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Satara

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 399

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 549

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 699

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 798

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 948

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1098

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Satara to Chinnar

1197 km · ~26h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Satara

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Satara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Satara → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~599 km

    ~13h 19m|Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,730

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 599)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~599 km

    ~13h 19m|Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,730

  5. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Satara to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Satara for Satara, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
02:25 AMSatara
24h 47m149 stops
03:12 AM+1dAngamali

Other options with a change

1 change · 26h 50m in total

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
01:50 AMPalsi
25h 45m154 stops
03:35 AM+1dKalamassery

Change trains at Kalamassery — about 50m wait

BANGALORE - KOCHUVELI Exp#16315 · Express
04:25 AMKalamassery
15m4 stops
04:40 AMErnakulam Jn

1 change · 29h 46m in total

Chalukya Express#11018 · Express
10:34 PMTargaon
1h 7m6 stops
11:41 PMWathar

Change trains at Wathar — about 1h 57m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
01:38 AMWathar
26h 42m159 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 29h 46m in total

Mysore-Dadar Sharavati Express#11036 · Express
10:34 PMTargaon
1h 7m6 stops
11:41 PMWathar

Change trains at Wathar — about 1h 57m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
01:38 AMWathar
26h 42m159 stops
04:20 AM+1dErnakulam Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Satara to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Satara to Chinnar is about 1197 km by road, roughly 23.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1197 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹13,270 · Sedan ₹15,660 · SUV ₹20,500 · Innova / MUV ₹22,940 · Tempo Traveller ₹26,630
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,320 · AC Seater ₹2,150 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,920 · AC Sleeper ₹2,750 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,400
  • Train: Sleeper ₹750 · Economy ₹1,230 · Third AC ₹1,710 · Second AC ₹2,420 · First AC ₹3,380

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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