Mumbai to Kushinagar
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Overview
Kushinagar is one of the four main Buddhist pilgrimage sites as the place where Gautama Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana. The town has ancient stupas, monasteries and a reclining Buddha statue dating to the 5th century. It attracts Buddhist pilgrims from across the world, especially from Southeast Asia. Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh is a heritage destination rich in history, architecture, and culture. The town's historical monuments and cultural landmarks make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travellers. Key attractions include Mahaparinirvana Temple, Ramabhar Stupa and Mathakuar Shrine, each offering a unique experience for visitors. Situated 1650 km from Mumbai, the journey to Kushinagar via NH44 to NH2 to NH27 takes roughly 23 hours and is one of the most popular outstation routes from the city. Miles Tours makes your Mumbai to Kushinagar road trip easy — book online or call +91 88790 99744 for instant availability and best fares.
NH44 to NH2 to NH27 Uttar PradeshHistory & Significance
Kushinagar was the capital of the Malla republic where Buddha chose to pass away around 483 BCE. The site was rediscovered by Alexander Cunningham in 1876 and excavated extensively. The Mahaparinirvana Temple houses a 6-metre reclining Buddha statue from the Gupta period. The region has been an important cultural and historical centre for centuries, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and travellers from across the subcontinent. Over the years, various dynasties and rulers have left their mark on Kushinagar, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural heritage that visitors can still appreciate today.
Distance & Travel Time
Cab Fare — Mumbai to Kushinagar
| Car Type | Seats | One-Way (15% off) | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 | ₹42,100 Flat 15% OFF | ₹49,500 |
| Ertiga | 6 | ₹47,700 Flat 15% OFF | ₹56,100 |
| Innova | 7 | ₹47,700 Flat 15% OFF | ₹56,100 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹56,100 Flat 15% OFF | ₹66,000 |
| Innova Hycross | 7 | ₹78,550 Flat 15% OFF | ₹92,400 |
Estimated for 1650 km. Toll, parking & driver allowance extra. Call for exact quote.
Route Highlights
- Mahaparinirvana Temple
- Reclining Buddha statue
- Ramabhar Stupa
- International monasteries
- Meditation retreats
Places to Visit in Kushinagar
Mahaparinirvana Temple
Houses the 5th-century reclining Buddha in his final passing pose. This is one of the most popular spots in Kushinagar that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Ramabhar Stupa
Massive stupa at the cremation site of Gautama Buddha. This is one of the most popular spots in Kushinagar that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Mathakuar Shrine
Where Buddha delivered his last sermon before Mahaparinirvana. This is one of the most popular spots in Kushinagar that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Indo-Japan Sri Lanka Temple
Modern temple built by Japanese Buddhists with an octagonal design. This is one of the most popular spots in Kushinagar that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Myanmar Temple
Golden pagoda-style temple built by the Myanmar Buddhist community. This is one of the most popular spots in Kushinagar that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
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