Mumbaikars heading to the Konkan coast will soon have a faster and more convenient option with the new roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) ferry service from Mumbai to Ratnagiri . The M2M Ferries service offers a quicker and more scenic alternative to the long road trip from Mumbai to Jaigad in Ratnagiri.
Currently, driving from Mumbai to Vijaydurg takes around ten to twelve hours. With the Ro-Ro ferry, the journey to Jaigad will take less than three hours. Overall travel to Vijaydurg will be under five hours.
The ferry has four travel classes with the following prices:
INR 2,500 for Economy
INR 4,000 for Premium Economy
INR 7,500 for Business
INR 9,000 for First Class
INR 600 for bicycles
INR 1,000 for two-wheelers
INR 6,000 for Car fares
The ferry can carry up to 50 cars and 30 two-wh