How long does it take to travel from Lucknow to Satara?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 9 min.

Lucknow to Satara Distance: 1243 km

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Satara?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Satara is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,491 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Satara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Satara

Maharashtra

1,243 km

aerial distance (straight line)

772 miles · Road distance: ~1,491 km (via road)

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1,491 km

Road distance

18 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,243 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lucknow to Satara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: PNQ

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By Train

22 hrs 56 min

1,491 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 49 min

1,491 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 9 min

1,491 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,243 km (772 mi)

Road distance

~1,491 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lucknow to Satara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Satara is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,491 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,243 kmAerial distance

~1,491 kmBy road

22 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Satara by air

No direct airport

Satara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PNQ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Satara

22 hrs 56 min ~1,491 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Satara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 56 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 — Lucknow to Satara

29 hrs 49 min ~1,491 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 49 min covering ~1,491 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 — Lucknow to Satara

18 hrs 9 min ~1,491 km

The drive from Lucknow to Satara is a long one — approximately 1,491 km taking around 18 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Satara

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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 18 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Satara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Satara

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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 Lucknow to Satara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Satara is approximately 1,243 km (772 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,491 km, which takes about 18 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lucknow to Satara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Satara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PNQ.

Are there buses from Lucknow to Satara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 49 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 Lucknow to Satara? ▼

The train from Lucknow to Satara takes approximately 22 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lucknow to Satara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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