The 14 Best Day Trips from Mumbai

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 14 good day trips from Mumbai, India, led by Pune, Thāne, Pimpri-Chinchwad. The closest is Thāne, about 25 min by car, and 9 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Mumbai

  1. 1

    Pune, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km south-east of Mumbai

    Known for Sarasbaug.

  2. 2

    Thāne, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north-east of Mumbai

    Known for Tikujiniwadi Water Park.

  3. 3

    Pimpri-Chinchwad, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Mumbai

    Known for Pataleshwar.

  4. 4

    Nashik, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km north-east of Mumbai

    Known for Pandav Leni Caves.

  5. 5

    Pimpri, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Mumbai

    Known for Pataleshwar.

  6. 6

    Kalyān, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km north-east of Mumbai

    Known for Sangam.

  7. 7

    Dombivali, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north-east of Mumbai

    Known for The Walk.

  8. 8

    Virār, India

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north of Mumbai

    Known for Arnala Beach.

  9. 9

    Shivaji Nagar, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km south-east of Mumbai

    Known for Sarasbaug.

  10. 10

    Bhiwandi, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north-east of Mumbai

    Known for Tikujiniwadi Water Park.

  11. 11

    Bhayandar, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north of Mumbai
  12. 12

    Borivli, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north of Mumbai
  13. 13

    Ulhasnagar, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km north-east of Mumbai
  14. 14

    Panvel, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km east of Mumbai

A sample day: Mumbai to Pune

  1. 07:30Leave Mumbai
  2. 09:20Arrive in Pune (1 hr 50 min drive)
  3. 09:35Sarasbaug
  4. 11:35Lunch
  5. 12:50Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Pune
  6. 15:20Head back to Mumbai
  7. 17:10Home in Mumbai

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Mumbai?
The best day trips from Mumbai are Pune, Thāne, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Nashik, Pimpri. The closest is Thāne, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Mumbai?
Thāne is the closest, 16 km north-east of Mumbai, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Mumbai?
9 places are within about an hour's drive of Mumbai: Thāne (25 min), Borivli (25 min), Dombivali (40 min), Bhayandar (40 min), Panvel (40 min), Bhiwandi (35 min).
What is the biggest city near Mumbai for a day out?
Pune is the largest city in day-trip range, 119 km south-east of Mumbai and about 1 hr 50 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Mumbai?
For a weekend away from Mumbai, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Nashik (140 km, 2 hr 10 min), Shivaji Nagar (119 km, 1 hr 50 min), Pune (119 km, 1 hr 50 min), Pimpri (109 km, 1 hr 40 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Mumbai?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Nashik at 140 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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