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 (4,595 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,436 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,593 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,275 reviews)
Air France
Good (971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,551 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,919 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,699 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
LOT
Good (680 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (909 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (394 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (194 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matheran

Average rates range from around $61 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $31 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, 438 reviews)
$31+
Adamo the Village
3 stars
Good (6.7, 389 reviews)
$28+

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.