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Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

3 hrs 44 mins

Buses depart from

:

Mumbai

Bus arrives in

:

Lonavala

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 230.00

Bus Companies

:

81

First Bus

:

00:15

Last Bus

:

23:59

Daily Bus Services

:

354

Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Booking

Over 354 bus services operate daily between Mumbai and Lonavala, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 86 kms, in around 3 hrs 44 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Mumbai to Lonavala starting from INR 230 - INR 5250.00. The first bus departs at 00:15 while, the last bus at 23:59. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Airoli, Ambernath, Andheri, Andheri East, Andheri West, Bandra, Bandra East, Bandra West, Belapur CBD, Bhandup, whereas, preferred dropping points are Khalapur Toll Plaza, Naigaon Bapane Brize End. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Mumbai to Lonavala, such as Neeta tours and travels, Jay khodiyar travels, Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd, Dolphin travel house, Parshwanath Holidays, 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.

Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 00:15 and continue until 23:59, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Mumbai 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.

Mumbai to Lonavala Distance and Duration

The Mumbai to Lonavala distance is approximately 86 kms, and the journey generally takes 01:00. 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.

Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Mumbai to Lonavala generally ranges between INR 230 - INR 5250.00. The Mumbai 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 Mumbai 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 Mumbai

Some of the top Boarding Points in Mumbai are Airoli, Ambernath, Andheri, Andheri East, Andheri West, Bandra, Bandra East, Bandra West, Belapur CBD, Bhandup

Top Dropping Points in Lonavala

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

Top Images of Buses from Mumbai to Lonavala Route

Neeta tours and travels Bus-Front Image Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd Bus-Front Image Dolphin  travel  house Bus-Front Image Parshwanath Holidays Bus-Front Image Shrinath® Travel Agency Pvt. Ltd. Bus-Front Image

Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Types

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

Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Lonavala:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Mumbai” 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 Mumbai bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Lonavala Bus Route

What is the average Mumbai to Lonavala bus ticket price?

The average Mumbai to Lonavala bus ticket price ranges from INR 230 to INR 5250.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between Mumbai and Lonavala is 86 kms, and the journey takes 01:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Mumbai to Lonavala?

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

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

The first bus from Mumbai to Lonavala departs at 00:15, and the last bus at 23:59.

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

The top-rated bus operators include Neeta tours and travels, Jay khodiyar travels, Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd, Dolphin travel house, Parshwanath Holidays, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Mumbai and Lonavala?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

The popular boarding points in Mumbai are the Airoli, Ambernath, Andheri, Andheri East, Andheri West, Bandra, Bandra East, Bandra West, Belapur CBD, Bhandup. In Lonavala, popular dropping points include Khalapur Toll Plaza, Naigaon Bapane Brize End.

Railway Information

Top Government Bus Operators on Redbus

Popular Volvo Bus Routes From Mumbai