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Shirdi to Gulbarga Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Karnataka · 368 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Shirdi to Gulbarga distance: 368 km (aerial), approximately 454 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 14 min. By train: ~8 hrs 15 min. By road: ~5 hrs 27 min.
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Shirdi
Maharashtra
Gulbarga
Karnataka
368 km
aerial distance (straight line)
229 miles · Road distance: ~454 km (via road)
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454 km
Road distance
5 hrs 27 min
Drive time
368 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Shirdi to Gulbarga
By Flight
1 hrs 14 min
SAG → GBI
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By Train
8 hrs 15 min
454 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 5 min
454 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 27 min
454 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
368 km (229 mi)
Road distance
~454 km
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📍 Shirdi to Gulbarga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Gulbarga is approximately 368 km (229 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 454 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

368 kmAerial distance
~454 kmBy road
1 hrs 14 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Shirdi to Gulbarga
Fastest option SAG → GBI 1 hrs 14 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 368 km distance. Flights from SAG to GBI take approximately 1 hrs 14 min 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 — Shirdi to Gulbarga
8 hrs 15 min ~454 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Gulbarga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Shirdi to Gulbarga
10 hrs 5 min ~454 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Gulbarga route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min covering ~454 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 — Shirdi to Gulbarga
5 hrs 27 min ~454 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Gulbarga covers approximately 454 km and takes around 5 hrs 27 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Gulbarga
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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 5 hrs 27 min, 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 Shirdi to Gulbarga?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Gulbarga is approximately 368 km (229 miles). The road distance is approximately 454 km, which takes about 5 hrs 27 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Gulbarga?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 14 min from SAG to GBI. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 8 hrs 15 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Shirdi to Gulbarga cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Shirdi to Gulbarga?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Gulbarga route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 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 Shirdi to Gulbarga?
The train from Shirdi to Gulbarga takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Gulbarga travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Shirdi to Gulbarga route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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