How long does it take to travel from Amritsar to Satna?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 30 min.

Amritsar to Satna: 979 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar to Satna?

The aerial distance from Amritsar to Satna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,180 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Satna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Amritsar

Punjab

Satna

Madhya Pradesh

979 km

aerial distance (straight line)

608 miles · Road distance: ~1,180 km (via road)

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1,180 km

Road distance

13 hrs 30 min

Drive time

979 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amritsar to Satna

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR)

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By Train

18 hrs 9 min

1,180 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 36 min

1,180 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 30 min

1,180 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

979 km (608 mi)

Road distance

~1,180 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amritsar to Satna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Satna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,180 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

979 kmAerial distance

~1,180 kmBy road

18 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Satna by air

No direct airport

Satna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Satna

18 hrs 9 min ~1,180 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Satna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 9 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Amritsar to Satna

23 hrs 36 min ~1,180 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Satna route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 36 min covering ~1,180 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 — Amritsar to Satna

13 hrs 30 min ~1,180 km

The drive from Amritsar to Satna is a long one — approximately 1,180 km taking around 13 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Satna

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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 13 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Satna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Satna

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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 Amritsar to Satna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Satna is approximately 979 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,180 km, which takes about 13 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Satna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Satna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Amritsar to Satna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Satna route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 36 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 Amritsar to Satna? ▼

The train from Amritsar to Satna takes approximately 18 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar to Satna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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