Mysore to Shirdi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Maharashtra · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Mysore
Karnataka
Shirdi
Maharashtra
862 km
aerial distance (straight line)
536 miles · Road distance: ~1,164 km
How to get from Mysore to Shirdi
By Flight
~1.2 hrs
MYQ → SAG · Fastest option
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By Train
~21.2 hrs
1,164 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~29.1 hrs
1,164 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~23.3 hrs
1,164 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
862 km (536 mi)
Road distance
~1,164 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~1.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Mysore to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mysore to Shirdi is approximately 862 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,164 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

862 kmAerial distance
~1,164 kmBy road
~1.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Mysore to Shirdi
Fastest option MYQ → SAG ~1.2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 862 km distance. Flights from MYQ to SAG take approximately 1.2 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Mysore to Shirdi
~21.2 hours ~1,164 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mysore and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 21.2 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 — Mysore to Shirdi
~29.1 hours ~1,164 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 29.1 hours covering ~1,164 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 — Mysore to Shirdi
~23.3 hours ~1,164 km

A road trip from Mysore to Shirdi covers approximately 1,164 km and takes around 23.3 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 Mysore to Shirdi
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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.
🔗 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 Mysore to Shirdi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Shirdi is approximately 862 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,164 km, which takes about 23.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mysore to Shirdi?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.2 hours from MYQ to SAG. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Mysore to Shirdi cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Mysore to Shirdi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mysore to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 29.1 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 Mysore to Shirdi?
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 Mysore to Shirdi?
The train journey from Mysore to Shirdi takes approximately 21.2 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 Mysore to Shirdi travel on FareEagle?
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