Ganapatipule is located in a small district Ratnagiri in the state of Maharashtra. The main city is located at a distance of 45 km from Ganapatipule. The temple town is well connected to the rest of the nation through Ratnagiri. The railway station at Ratnagiri on the Konkan Railway network is well connected with the rest of the nation. There is a well laid and well-connected road network that links Ratnagiri with the rest of the region. The buses ply at regular intervals from Mumbai (292 kms), Pune (238 kms), Lonavala (228 kms), Kolapur (149 kms), Belgaum (270 kms), Panaji (235 kms), etc. The nearest airport serving to Ganapatipule is located in Kolhapur at a distance of 149 km; whereas the nearest International airport is the Panaji in Goa (235 km).
Distances from Ganapatipule
Pune 238 km
Lonavala 228 km
Kolapur 149 km
Panaji 235 km
Mumbai 292 km
Belgaum 270 km
How to Reach Ganapatipule by Airways: The nearest airport to Ganapatipule is Ratnagiri Airport (non-operational condition) and Kolhapur Airport.
How to Reach Ganapatipule by Railways: The nearest railway station to Ganapatipule is the Konkan railway station at a distance approx. 45 KM
How to Reach Ganapatipule by Road: There are no direct buses to Ganapatipule and can take the bus from Ratnagiri, Mumbai and the rest of Maharastra to Ganapatipule.
Driving Directions
Ganapatipule is an aloof beach graced by the presence of Lord Ganapati temple. Nestled in Maharashtra, Western India, this region is flocked by millions of travelers every year. Jaigad Fort, Jaigad Light House, Swayambhu Ganapati Temple are the well-known attractions in the region that can be explored by travelers while on a visit to Ganapatipule. The 400-year-old Ganapati temple is situated at this place. The self-created idol of the Swayambhu Ganesha manifests the divine healing powers. The pilgrims visit this destination to take the blessings of the Lord. Also known as the best weekend tourist spot, Ganapatipule is visited by millions of travelers every year looking forward to enjoying the adventure activities.
The nearest aerodrome to Ganapatipule is Ratnagiri airport which is 50 Km from it. The other airports that are 100 to 200 kilometers away from Ganapatipule include Kolhapur Airport(124 Km), Lohegaon Aiport(174 Km), Dabolim Aiport, Goa(206Km), and Chatrapati International Aiport(221Km). The travelers can reach this airport by boarding a taxi or bus. The other easiest and reasonable mode of transport to reach Ganapatipule is trained. The nearest railhead to Ganapatipule is Konkan railhead Bhoke and the Ratnagiri railway station which is 18 Km away from this main sanctum. Mondovi Express, Goa Sampark Kranti Express and the Karwar Express are the trains that link Ganapatipule with cities like Panjim and Mumbai. The travelers who are traveling by road can take state transport buses from Mumbai(375Km) and Pune(330 Km). The major state highway(MSH 4) and MDR 37 are the two road links which provide the best connectivity to the self-driven vehicles.
