How long does it take to travel from Buldhana to Karad?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 37 min.

Buldhana to Karad: 433 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Buldhana to Karad?

The aerial distance from Buldhana to Karad is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 530 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Buldhana to Karad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Buldhana

Maharashtra

Karad

Maharashtra

433 km

aerial distance (straight line)

269 miles · Road distance: ~530 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

530 km

Road distance

6 hrs 37 min

Drive time

433 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Buldhana to Karad

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By Train

8 hrs 9 min

530 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 36 min

530 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 37 min

530 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

433 km (269 mi)

Road distance

~530 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buldhana to Karad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buldhana to Karad is approximately 433 km (269 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 530 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

433 kmAerial distance

~530 kmBy road

8 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karad by air

No direct airport

Karad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolhapur (KLH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buldhana to Karad

8 hrs 9 min ~530 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buldhana and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 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 — Buldhana to Karad

10 hrs 36 min ~530 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buldhana to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 36 min covering ~530 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 — Buldhana to Karad

6 hrs 37 min ~530 km

A road trip from Buldhana to Karad covers approximately 530 km and takes around 6 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Buldhana to Karad

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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 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karad

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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 Buldhana to Karad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buldhana to Karad is approximately 433 km (269 miles). The road distance is approximately 530 km, which takes about 6 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Buldhana to Karad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Karad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

Are there buses from Buldhana to Karad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buldhana to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 10 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 Buldhana to Karad? ▼

The train from Buldhana to Karad takes approximately 8 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buldhana to Karad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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