Murud Getting there & around

Getting there & away

In Mumbai regular ferries (Rs 60, one hour) or hydrofoils (Rs 110, 45 minutes) from the Gateway of India cruise to Mandva. If you take the hydrofoil the ticket includes a free shuttle bus to Alibag (30 minutes), otherwise an autorickshaw will be about Rs 120. Rickety local buses from Alibag head down the coast to Murud (Rs 27, two hours). Alternatively, buses from Mumbai Central bus stand take almost six hours to Murud (Rs 130).

The nearest railhead on the Konkan Railway is about two hours away in Roha.