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The 14 Best Day Trips from Mumbai

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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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.

Day trips from Mumbai at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Pune119 km SE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Thāne16 km NE25 minHalf-day trip
Pimpri-Chinchwad109 km SE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Nashik140 km NE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Pimpri109 km SE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Kalyān33 km NE40 minHalf-day trip
Dombivali26 km NE40 minHalf-day trip
Virār43 km N50 minHalf-day trip
Shivaji Nagar119 km SE1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Bhiwandi31 km NE35 minHalf-day trip
Bhayandar26 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Borivli18 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Ulhasnagar32 km NE35 minHalf-day trip
Panvel26 km E40 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Mumbai

  1. 1

    Pune, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km south-east of Mumbai3 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Sarasbaug.

  2. 2

    Thāne, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km north-east of Mumbai50 min round trip

    Known for Tikujiniwadi Water Park.

  3. 3

    Pimpri-Chinchwad, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Mumbai3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Pataleshwar.

  4. 4

    Nashik, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km north-east of Mumbai4 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Pandav Leni Caves.

  5. 5

    Pimpri, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Mumbai3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Pataleshwar.

  6. 6

    Kalyān, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km north-east of Mumbai1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Sangam.

    Also nearby: Ambarnath.

  7. 7

    Dombivali, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north-east of Mumbai1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for The Walk.

  8. 8

    Virār, India

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north of Mumbai1 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Arnala Beach.

  9. 9

    Shivaji Nagar, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km south-east of Mumbai3 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for Sarasbaug.

  10. 10

    Bhiwandi, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north-east of Mumbai1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Tikujiniwadi Water Park.

  11. 11

    Bhayandar, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km north of Mumbai1 hr 20 min round trip
  12. 12

    Borivli, India

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north of Mumbai50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Ulhasnagar, India

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km north-east of Mumbai1 hr 10 min round trip
  14. 14

    Panvel, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km east of Mumbai1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Mumbai to Pune

A realistic pace for Pune, 119 km from Mumbai. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  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.
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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