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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 37 min.

Mettupalayam to Satara Distance: 775 km

Q: What is the distance from Mettupalayam to Satara?

The aerial distance from Mettupalayam to Satara is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 993 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Mettupalayam

Tamil Nadu

Satara

Maharashtra

775 km

aerial distance (straight line)

482 miles · Road distance: ~993 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

993 km

Road distance

12 hrs 37 min

Drive time

775 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mettupalayam to Satara

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By Train

15 hrs 17 min

993 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 52 min

993 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 37 min

993 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

775 km (482 mi)

Road distance

~993 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mettupalayam to Satara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mettupalayam to Satara is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 993 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

775 kmAerial distance

~993 kmBy road

15 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Satara by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Mettupalayam to Satara

15 hrs 17 min ~993 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mettupalayam and Satara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 17 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 — Mettupalayam to Satara

19 hrs 52 min ~993 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mettupalayam to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min covering ~993 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 — Mettupalayam to Satara

12 hrs 37 min ~993 km

The drive from Mettupalayam to Satara is a long one — approximately 993 km taking around 12 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mettupalayam 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 12 hrs 37 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 Mettupalayam to Satara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mettupalayam to Satara is approximately 775 km (482 miles). The road distance is approximately 993 km, which takes about 12 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Satara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Mettupalayam to Satara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mettupalayam to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 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 Mettupalayam to Satara? ▼

The train from Mettupalayam to Satara takes approximately 15 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mettupalayam to Satara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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