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Thane to Matheran Cab

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Thane → Matheran · 51 km · hrs
₹4,000 one-way ₹4,900 round trip
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Thane to Matheran Cab — Quick Answer

The Thane to Matheran cab route is approximately 51 km and takes around hours. Round-trip fares start from ₹15/km (Swift Dzire CNG); Ertiga, Innova Crysta and Innova Hycross are also available for families and groups. Miles Tours and Travels provides 24/7 doorstep pickup from anywhere in Thane, a fare shown before you book (tolls and parking at actuals), and up to 20% off on one-way trips. Booking takes about 30 seconds online or by calling +91 88790 99744.

Charlotte Lake in Matheran, Maharashtra Matheran — popular tourist destination in Maharashtra Louisa Point in Matheran Scenic view of Matheran, Maharashtra Matheran Toy Train Station — Thane to Matheran trip

Overview

A Thane to Matheran cab covers about 51 km and takes roughly hours with a chauffeur, driven straight through with breaks when you want them. One-way starts at ₹4,000 for a Swift Dzire, and the same fare is what you are charged at checkout — toll, parking and any state permit are extra at actuals. We pick up anywhere in Thane — Thane Railway Station, Viviana Mall, Korum Mall, or your own address.

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History & Significance

Matheran was discovered by Hugh Poyntz Malet, the collector of Thane, in 1850. The famous Matheran Hill Railway, a narrow-gauge toy train, was built in 1907 and is now a UNESCO World Heritage tentative site.

Thane to Matheran Distance & Travel Time

51
Kilometres from Thane
Hours Drive (approx)

Cab Fare — Thane to Matheran

Car Type Seats One-Way (up to 20% off) Round Trip (same-day) Book
Swift Dzire 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹4,000 Up to 20% OFF ₹4,900 Book
Maruti Ertiga 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹4,480 Up to 20% OFF ₹5,500 Book
Innova Crysta 6+1 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹5,200 Up to 20% OFF ₹6,400 Book
Toyota Innova Hycross 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹7,700 Up to 20% OFF ₹9,500 Book
Toyota Camry 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹26,500 ₹26,500 Book
Toyota Fortuner 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹25,000 ₹25,000 Book
Kia Carnival 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹26,500 ₹26,500 Book
Mercedes E Class 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹34,000 ₹34,000 Book
BMW 5 Series 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹34,000 ₹34,000 Book
Mercedes S Class 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹64,000 ₹64,000 Book
BMW 7 Series 4 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹64,000 ₹64,000 Book
Toyota Vellfire 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹76,000 ₹76,000 Book
Mercedes V Class 6 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹76,000 ₹76,000 Book
Urbania 13+1 13 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹12,500 ₹12,500 Book
Urbania 16+1 16 Traveller + 1 Driver ₹14,000 ₹14,000 Book

Estimated for 51 km. Driver allowance included. Toll, parking & state permits extra at actuals. One-way fares include the car’s empty drive back, at a one-way discount. Call for exact quote.

Route Highlights

  • India's only vehicle-free hill station — final 3 km walk, horse or hand-rickshaw
  • 1907 narrow-gauge toy train from Neral (UNESCO heritage shortlist) — Oct-May only
  • 38 named viewpoints around the table-top plateau
  • Heritage British bungalow hotels — Lord's Central, Verandah in the Forest, Westend
  • Charlotte Lake — the only natural water-body on the plateau

Places to Visit in Matheran

Charlotte Lake

A small artificial lake 1.6 km from the market, built 1857 as Matheran's water reservoir. The earthen dam wall has Pisarnath Mahadev shrine. Boating is banned to preserve drinking water; walking trails and Echo Point overlook surround the lake.

Louisa Point

The most popular sunset viewpoint, named after the wife of an early British resident. View covers Prabal and Vikatgad forts. The narrow rock platform extends 3 m beyond the cliff edge — popular for photos but no protective railing.

Matheran Toy Train Station

The terminus of the 1907 narrow-gauge railway from Neral. The 21 km route climbs 1 in 33 gradient — one of the steepest passenger railways in Asia. Train service operates October to May only (monsoon closure due to landslide risk). 4-coach trains, 2-hour journey.

M.G. Road Chikki and Leather Market

The 600-metre car-free main bazaar lined with chikki shops (peanut-jaggery brittle), traditional leather belts and chappals, and Indian-Persian carpets. Many shops have operated since the 1920s. Cash and UPI both accepted.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Thane to Matheran taxi fare depends on the car and the trip (about 51 km each way). Swift Dzire (4 seats): ₹4,000 one way, ₹4,900 for a same-day return. Maruti Ertiga (6 seats): ₹4,480 one way, ₹5,500 for a same-day return. Innova Crysta (6 seats): ₹5,200 one way, ₹6,400 for a same-day return. Innova Hycross (6 seats): ₹7,700 one way, ₹9,500 for a same-day return. Fares include the driver, fuel and driver allowance; tolls and parking are extra at actuals. The final bill is on the actual kilometres.
An Innova Crysta from Thane to Matheran is ₹5,200 one way and ₹6,400 for a same-day return. The newer Innova Hycross is ₹7,700 one way and ₹9,500 for a same-day return. Both seat 6 travellers with luggage. Tolls and parking are extra at actuals.
Matheran is about 51 km from Thane by road. The exact distance for your trip is measured from your pickup address when you book.
No. Tolls and parking are paid at actuals, exactly as charged on the road - no fixed toll amount is added to your fare. The driver, fuel and driver allowance are included.
3 km of mud road. Three options: walk (45 minutes downhill, 60 minutes uphill), horse (300 rupees one-way), or hand-pulled rickshaw (400 rupees). Most visitors walk down; horse or rickshaw on the way back if tired.
No — service runs only October to May. The 1907 narrow-gauge line closes June-September due to landslide and erosion risk on the steep climb from Neral. When running, it is 4 trains daily each direction; book online at irctc.co.in 30 days in advance (heavily booked weekends).
No — Matheran has been vehicle-free since 1900 and is the only such hill station in India. All vehicles stop at Dasturi check-post. Even residents use bicycles only; emergency ambulances and one fire-engine are the sole motorised vehicles allowed inside town.
Heritage British-era bungalows are the iconic option: Lord's Central (since 1875), Verandah in the Forest (a restored 1869 Capt. Barr's bungalow), Westend (1880s) and Adamo the Resort. Mid-range options: Horseland, Lake View. All within 1-2 km of the market on car-free paths.
We offer CNG Swift Dzire (4 passengers), CNG Ertiga (6 passengers), Innova Crysta (6 passengers, premium) and Innova Hycross (6 passengers, hybrid). Larger groups can book a Force Urbania. All cabs are AC and driven by professional, verified drivers.
Yes, we offer one-way cabs with up to 20% discount. You do not book or pay for a separate return trip, but because the driver drives back empty, a one-way fare is worked out on the return distance (twice the one-way kilometres, minimum 300 km) at your car's per-km rate plus one day's driver allowance, and then the one-way discount is taken off. The one-way price in the fare table on this page already includes all of this. Toll, parking and state permits are extra at actuals. Round-trip and multi-day packages are also available.
Visit milestoursandtravels.co.in, select your route, pick a vehicle, choose your date and time, and pay securely via UPI, credit/debit card, net banking, or GPay/PhonePe. You get instant confirmation. You can also book via WhatsApp (+91 88790 99744) or by calling us.
Your fare is fixed once you book; it does not change with traffic. The price shown for your travel date when you book is the price you pay. The fare covers the vehicle, fuel and driver allowance. Toll, parking and state permits are charged extra at actuals.
The fare includes the vehicle, fuel, and driver allowance (DA). Toll charges, parking fees and state permits are extra at actuals. Nothing else is hidden: the fare shown at booking covers the km and hours included, and any extra km or hours are charged at the rate shown.
Yes, we operate 24/7. You can book a cab for any pickup time, including 3 AM or midnight. A pickup before 6 AM or a drop after 10 PM carries an early-morning or late-night charge, which is shown in the fare before you pay.
Yes, we pick up from anywhere in Thane, including your home, hotel or office. For an airport pickup the driver waits at arrivals with a name placard.
We accept all major payment methods: UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm), credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay), net banking, and wallets. All payments are processed securely through Razorpay.
Yes, you can cancel or reschedule through the customer portal or by calling us. Cancellation before 24 hours of pickup is free. Please check the cancellation policy on the booking confirmation for exact terms.
All our drivers are police-verified, licensed, and have at least 5 years of outstation driving experience. They are familiar with highways, toll plazas and popular routes across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Rajasthan and Karnataka.
Yes, the Miles Tours and Travels app is available on Google Play. You can book cabs, track your driver live on the map, manage bookings, and contact support — all from the app.
Yes, you can book a cab for a family member, friend or colleague. Just enter their name and phone number as the traveller details during booking. The driver will contact them directly for pickup coordination.
For airport and railway station pickups, our drivers monitor flight/train status. If your arrival is delayed, we adjust the pickup time. Just inform us via call or WhatsApp and we will adjust the pickup time.
Child seats can be arranged on request — please mention it while booking. For extra luggage, we recommend upgrading to an Innova Crysta or Hycross which offer significantly more boot space than sedans.
Miles Tours and Travels has been operating since 2011, providing chauffeur-driven airport, local and outstation cabs.
Yes, you can add stops or extend your trip. Inform the driver or call us during the journey. Additional distance is billed at the per-km rate for your vehicle. Multi-day extensions are billed per day with a 300 km/day minimum.

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Popular Thane Pickup Locations

Miles Tours and Travels picks you up from anywhere in Thane — railway stations, malls, business districts, and landmarks.

Thane Railway Station
Railway Station
Viviana Mall
Mall / Landmark
Korum Mall
Mall / Landmark
Ghodbunder Road
Major Road
Eastern Express Highway (Thane)
Highway Access
Hiranandani Estate (Ghodbunder)
Neighbourhood
Vasant Vihar
Neighbourhood
Talao Pali / Masunda Lake
Landmark
Kopri
Locality
Majiwada
Locality
Wagle Estate
Industrial / Business Area
Teen Hath Naka
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