How long does it take to travel from Aihole to Karjat?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 32 min.

Aihole to Karjat: 421 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Aihole to Karjat?

The aerial distance from Aihole to Karjat is approximately 421 km (262 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 524 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Karjat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Aihole

Karnataka

Karjat

Maharashtra

421 km

aerial distance (straight line)

262 miles · Road distance: ~524 km (via road)

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524 km

Road distance

6 hrs 32 min

Drive time

421 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aihole to Karjat

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Hubli (HBX) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 4 min

524 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 29 min

524 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 32 min

524 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

421 km (262 mi)

Road distance

~524 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aihole to Karjat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aihole to Karjat is approximately 421 km (262 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 524 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

421 kmAerial distance

~524 kmBy road

8 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karjat by air

No direct airport

Karjat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aihole to Karjat

8 hrs 4 min ~524 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aihole and Karjat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Aihole to Karjat

10 hrs 29 min ~524 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aihole to Karjat route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min covering ~524 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Aihole to Karjat

6 hrs 32 min ~524 km

A road trip from Aihole to Karjat covers approximately 524 km and takes around 6 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Aihole to Karjat

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Karjat

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Aihole to Karjat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aihole to Karjat is approximately 421 km (262 miles). The road distance is approximately 524 km, which takes about 6 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aihole to Karjat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Karjat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Aihole to Karjat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aihole to Karjat route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Aihole to Karjat? ▼

The train from Aihole to Karjat takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aihole to Karjat travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Aihole to Karjat route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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