How long does it take to travel from Hubballi to Shirdi?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 1 min.

Hubballi to Shirdi: 496 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hubballi to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Hubballi to Shirdi is approximately 496 km (308 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 582 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hubballi to Shirdi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Hubballi

Karnataka

Shirdi

Maharashtra

496 km

aerial distance (straight line)

308 miles · Road distance: ~582 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

582 km

Road distance

7 hrs 1 min

Drive time

496 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hubballi to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Fly from Hubli (HBX), nearest to Hubballi

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By Train

8 hrs 57 min

582 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 38 min

582 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 1 min

582 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

496 km (308 mi)

Road distance

~582 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hubballi to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hubballi to Shirdi is approximately 496 km (308 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

496 kmAerial distance

~582 kmBy road

8 hrs 57 minTrain

🚆 By train — Hubballi to Shirdi

8 hrs 57 min ~582 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hubballi and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 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 — Hubballi to Shirdi

11 hrs 38 min ~582 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hubballi to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 min covering ~582 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 — Hubballi to Shirdi

7 hrs 1 min ~582 km

A road trip from Hubballi to Shirdi covers approximately 582 km and takes around 7 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hubballi to Shirdi

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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 7 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shirdi

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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 Hubballi to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hubballi to Shirdi is approximately 496 km (308 miles). The road distance is approximately 582 km, which takes about 7 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hubballi to Shirdi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Hubballi to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hubballi to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 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 Hubballi to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Hubballi to Shirdi takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hubballi to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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