Mahabaleshwar is located at a distance of about 120 km from Pune and it is nearly 285 km from Mumbai. From Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar can be reached via Mahad. One can reach Mahabaleshwar from Panchgani which is only 20 km away from Mahabaleshwar. This hill station can be reached by air, rail and road.

By Air

From Mahabaleshwar, the nearest airport is in Pune. Tourists have to cover a distance of about 120 km from Pune Airport to reach Mahabaleshwar. Regular domestic flights are operated from Pune Airport to other major cities of India.

By Rail

The nearest railhead to Mahabaleshwar is Wathar, at a distance of about 62 km. Mahabaleshwar can be comfortably reached from the railhead in Pune, located at a distance of about 120 km from it.

By Road

Maharashtra State Road Transport operates bus service to all major places in the state. Regular bus service is available to reach Mahabaleshwar from Nasik, Nagar, Sangli, Pune etc. Tourists can take both luxury coaches and semi luxury buses to reach Mahabaleshwar by roadway. Private air conditioned buses travel from Goa, Mumbai and Pune to Mahabaleshwar.