Maharashtra to Bihar · 1,210 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Bodhgaya is approximately 1,210 km (752 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,514 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.
Bodhgaya does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Shirdi and Bodhgaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Shirdi to Bodhgaya is a long one — approximately 1,514 km taking around 17 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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