How long does it take to travel from Miraj to Kolar?

By train: approximately 13.6 hours. By road: approximately 14.9 hours.

Miraj to Kolar: 553 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Miraj to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Miraj to Kolar is approximately 553 km (344 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 747 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Miraj to Kolar?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Miraj to Kolar?

The train from Miraj to Kolar takes approximately 13.6 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Miraj

Maharashtra

Kolar

Karnataka

553 km

aerial distance (straight line)

344 miles · Road distance: ~747 km

How to get from Miraj to Kolar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Miraj: KLH

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By Train

~13.6 hrs

747 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~18.7 hrs

747 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~14.9 hrs

747 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

553 km (344 mi)

Road distance

~747 km

Fastest mode

Train (~13.6 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Miraj to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Miraj to Kolar is approximately 553 km (344 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 747 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

553 kmAerial distance

~747 kmBy road

~13.6 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BLR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Miraj to Kolar

~13.6 hours ~747 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Miraj and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Miraj to Kolar

~18.7 hours ~747 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 18.7 hours covering ~747 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Miraj to Kolar

~14.9 hours ~747 km

A road trip from Miraj to Kolar covers approximately 747 km and takes around 14.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Miraj to Kolar

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Miraj to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Miraj to Kolar is approximately 553 km (344 miles). The road distance is approximately 747 km, which takes about 14.9 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Miraj to Kolar? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.6 hours. Kolar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BLR.

Are there buses from Miraj to Kolar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Miraj to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 18.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Miraj to Kolar? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Miraj to Kolar? ▼

The train journey from Miraj to Kolar takes approximately 13.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Miraj to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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