Watar to Lonavala Bus

Watar to Lonavala Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

5 hrs 57 mins

Buses depart from

Watar

Bus arrives in

Lonavala

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

INR 500.00

Bus Companies

First Bus

01:15

Last Bus

23:40

Daily Bus Services

Watar to Lonavala Bus Booking

Over 27 bus services operate daily between Watar and Lonavala, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 163 kms, in around 5 hrs 57 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Watar to Lonavala starting from INR 500 - INR 3000.00. The first bus departs at 01:15 while, the last bus at 23:40. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Vathar - shubham travels, whereas, preferred dropping points are Khalapur Toll Plaza, Lodha Palava, Naigaon Bapane Brize End. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Watar to Lonavala, such as Agrawal Travels, Sahara Travells, 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.

Watar to Lonavala Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 01:15 and continue until 23:40, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Watar to Lonavala 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.

Watar to Lonavala Distance and Duration

The Watar to Lonavala distance is approximately 163 kms, and the journey generally takes 04:45. 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.

Watar to Lonavala Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Watar to Lonavala generally ranges between INR 500 - INR 3000.00. The Watar to Lonavala 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 Watar to Lonavala.

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 Watar

Some of the top Boarding Points in Watar are Vathar - shubham travels

Top Dropping Points in Lonavala

Some of the top Dropping Points in Lonavala are Khalapur Toll Plaza, Lodha Palava, Naigaon Bapane Brize End

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Watar to Lonavala Route

There are 14 bus operators operating on Watar to Lonavala route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Watar to Lonavala are :

Top Images of Buses from Watar to Lonavala Route

Watar to Lonavala Bus Types

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

Watar to Lonavala 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 Watar to Lonavala:

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
Step 2: Enter “Watar” as the departure city and “Lonavala” 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 Lonavala to Watar bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Watar to Lonavala 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 Watar to Lonavala Bus Route

What is the average Watar to Lonavala bus ticket price?

The average Watar to Lonavala bus ticket price ranges from INR 500 to INR 3000.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Watar to Lonavala by bus?

The distance between Watar and Lonavala is 163 kms, and the journey takes 04:45. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Watar to Lonavala?

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

What are the first and last bus timings from Watar to Lonavala?

The first bus from Watar to Lonavala departs at 01:15, and the last bus at 23:40.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Watar to Lonavala?

The top-rated bus operators include Agrawal Travels, Sahara Travells, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Watar and Lonavala?

Yes, Watar to Lonavala sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Watar to Lonavala?

The popular boarding points in Watar are the Vathar - shubham travels. In Lonavala, popular dropping points include Khalapur Toll Plaza, Lodha Palava, Naigaon Bapane Brize End.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Watar to Lonavala

Some of the bus types available for travel from Watar to Lonavala are :

NON A/C Sleeper (2+1)

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