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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 27 min.

Ooty to Satara — 754 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Ooty to Satara?

The aerial distance from Ooty to Satara is approximately 754 km (469 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 935 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

Satara

Maharashtra

754 km

aerial distance (straight line)

469 miles · Road distance: ~935 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

935 km

Road distance

11 hrs 27 min

Drive time

754 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ooty to Satara

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By Flight

1 hrs 45 min

Coimbatore (CJB) → Pune (PNQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 23 min

935 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 42 min

935 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 27 min

935 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

754 km (469 mi)

Road distance

~935 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ooty to Satara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ooty to Satara is approximately 754 km (469 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 935 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

754 kmAerial distance

~935 kmBy road

14 hrs 23 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 — Ooty to Satara

14 hrs 23 min ~935 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ooty and Satara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 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 — Ooty to Satara

18 hrs 42 min ~935 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ooty to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min covering ~935 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 — Ooty to Satara

11 hrs 27 min ~935 km

The drive from Ooty to Satara is a long one — approximately 935 km taking around 11 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ooty 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 11 hrs 27 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 Ooty to Satara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ooty to Satara is approximately 754 km (469 miles). The road distance is approximately 935 km, which takes about 11 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Satara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Ooty to Satara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ooty to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 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 Ooty to Satara? ▼

The train from Ooty to Satara takes approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ooty to Satara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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