Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra · 599 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Dhar to Karad is approximately 599 km (372 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 739 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.
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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Dhar and Karad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhar to Karad route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 47 min covering ~739 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Dhar to Karad BusesThe drive from Dhar to Karad is a long one — approximately 739 km taking around 9 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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