Thane to Bhowali
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thane, Maharashtra to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Thane to Bhowali
1702 km · ~36h 42m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thane
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 426Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 576Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 726Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 851Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1001Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1151Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1277Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1427Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1577Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Thane to Bhowali
1702 km · ~37h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Thane
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thane. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Thane → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~851 km
~18h 55m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430
- Change buses at a major city (around km 851)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhowali. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bhowali
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~851 km
~18h 55m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430
- Arrive in Bhowali
Bhowali, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Thane to Bhowali
Nearest railway stations: Thane for Thane, Kathgodam for Bhowali.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 35h 4m in total
Change trains at Sahibabad — about 4h 45m wait
1 change · 38h 45m in total
Change trains at Sahibabad — about 8h 16m wait
1 change · 40h 20m in total
Change trains at Lucknow — about 6h 20m wait
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
Thane to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Thane to Bhowali is about 1702 km by road, roughly 34 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1702 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,820 · Sedan ₹22,230 · SUV ₹29,080 · Innova / MUV ₹32,540 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,740
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,870 · AC Seater ₹3,060 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,720 · AC Sleeper ₹3,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,820
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,050 · Economy ₹1,730 · Third AC ₹2,410 · Second AC ₹3,430 · First AC ₹4,800
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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