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Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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11 hrs 5 mins

Buses depart from

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Mahabaleshwar

Bus arrives in

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Chikhali

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 1400.00

Bus Companies

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1

First Bus

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18:30

Last Bus

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18:30

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Mahabaleshwar and Chikhali, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 482 kms, in around 11 hrs 5 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali starting from INR 1400 - INR 1500.00. The first bus departs at 18:30 while, the last bus at 18:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Wai Phata Kohinur Hotel - National Highway, whereas, preferred dropping points are . You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali, such as , offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 18:30 and continue until 18:30, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Distance and Duration

The Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali distance is approximately 482 kms, and the journey generally takes 11 hrs 5 mins. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali generally ranges between INR 1400 - INR 1500.00. The Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Mahabaleshwar

Some of the top Boarding Points in Mahabaleshwar are Wai Phata Kohinur Hotel - National Highway

Top Dropping Points in Chikhali

Some of the top Dropping Points in Chikhali are

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali on redBus?

Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Mahabaleshwar” as the departure city and “Chikhali” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Chikhali to Mahabaleshwar bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Bus Route

What is the average Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus ticket price?

The average Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus ticket price ranges from INR 1400 to INR 1500.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali by bus?

The distance between Mahabaleshwar and Chikhali is 482 kms, and the journey takes 11:05. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali?

Yes, several Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali?

The first bus from Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali departs at 18:30, and the last bus at 18:30.

Do sleeper buses operate between Mahabaleshwar and Chikhali?

Yes, Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Mahabaleshwar to Chikhali bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

Popular Bus Routes to Chikhali

Railway Information

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