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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Matheran deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Matheran

Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 72
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 72
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 44 km from Matheran. Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Emirates, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 3h.

Bus

RedCoach operates bus routes to Matheran.

Plane

Although Matheran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) (BOM), which is located 44 km from Matheran. Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Emirates, Etihad Airways and other airlines departing from the United Arab Emirates. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 3h.

Bus

RedCoach operates bus routes to Matheran.

Airlines serving Matheran

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,883 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,126 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (787 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (307 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (449 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matheran

Average rates range from around AED 395 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 70 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Matheran

Hiring a car in Matheran

Expect to pay AED 4.41 per litre in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 52.89 and AED 70.52.

Expect to pay AED 4.41 per litre in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 52.89 and AED 70.52.