Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 0 mins

Buses depart from

:

Lonavala

Bus arrives in

:

Chikodi

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 5714.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

12:57

Last Bus

:

12:57

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Lonavala and Chikodi, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 346 kms, in around 07:00. You can book affordable bus tickets from Lonavala to Chikodi starting from INR 5714 - INR 8571.00. The first bus departs at 12:57 while, the last bus at 12:57. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Naigaon Bapane Brize End, whereas, preferred dropping points are Lonavala. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Lonavala to Chikodi, such as , 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.

Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 12:57 and continue until 12:57, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Lonavala to Chikodi 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.

Lonavala to Chikodi Distance and Duration

The Lonavala to Chikodi distance is approximately 346 kms, and the journey generally takes 07:00. 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.

Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Lonavala to Chikodi generally ranges between INR 5714 - INR 8571.00. The Lonavala to Chikodi 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 Lonavala to Chikodi.
 
  • Non-AC seaters: INR 5714 - INR 8571.00
  • Semi-sleeper buses: INR 5714 - INR 8571.00
  • Lonavala to Chikodi Volvo bus: INR 5714 - INR 8571.00
 
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 Lonavala

Some of the top Boarding Points in Lonavala are Naigaon Bapane Brize End

Top Dropping Points in Chikodi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Chikodi are Lonavala

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Lonavala to Chikodi Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on Lonavala to Chikodi route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Lonavala to Chikodi are :

Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Types

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

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 Lonavala to Chikodi on redBus?

Lonavala to Chikodi 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 Lonavala to Chikodi:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Lonavala” as the departure city and “Chikodi” 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.

Travel Tips for Lonavala to Chikodi 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 Lonavala to Chikodi Bus Route

What is the average Lonavala to Chikodi bus ticket price?

The average Lonavala to Chikodi bus ticket price ranges from INR 5714 to INR 8571.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between Lonavala and Chikodi is 346 kms, and the journey takes 07:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Lonavala to Chikodi?

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

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

The first bus from Lonavala to Chikodi departs at 12:57, and the last bus at 12:57.

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

The top-rated bus operators include , known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Lonavala and Chikodi?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

The popular boarding points in Lonavala are the Naigaon Bapane Brize End. In Chikodi, popular dropping points include Lonavala.

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