Matheran travel guide

Matheran Tourism | Matheran Guide

You're Going to Love Matheran

With a population of 5,287, Matheran is a must-see destination in Maharashtra, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Matheran has to offer.

When to visit Matheran

Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
$20
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
$20
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Matheran

Plane

Although Matheran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) (BOM), which is located 27 miles from Matheran. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 18h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Matheran is to pick up a car rental from Mumbai, which is about 29 miles from Matheran. You’ll find branches of Avis and SS Travels, among others, in Mumbai.

Plane

Although Matheran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) (BOM), which is located 27 miles from Matheran. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 18h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Matheran is to pick up a car rental from Mumbai, which is about 29 miles from Matheran. You’ll find branches of Avis and SS Travels, among others, in Mumbai.

Airlines serving Matheran

Lufthansa
Good (4,575 reviews)
KLM
Good (851 reviews)
SWISS
Good (919 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,401 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,277 reviews)
Air France
Good (969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,545 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,925 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,666 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (830 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (391 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (481 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (192 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (179 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matheran

Average rates range from around $56 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $30 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Matheran

Most booked hotels in Matheran

Westend Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 437 reviews)
$28+
Adamo the Village
3 stars
Good (6.7, 388 reviews)
$31+

Renting a car in Matheran

Expect to pay $4.73 per gallon in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.78 and $75.71.

Expect to pay $4.73 per gallon in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.78 and $75.71.