How long does it take to travel from Shirdi to Pali?

By train: approximately 15.8 hours. By road: approximately 17.3 hours.

Shirdi to Pali: 642 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Pali?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Pali is approximately 642 km (399 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 867 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Shirdi to Pali?

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 Shirdi to Pali?

The train from Shirdi to Pali takes approximately 15.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Pali

Rajasthan

642 km

aerial distance (straight line)

399 miles · Road distance: ~867 km

How to get from Shirdi to Pali

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Pali: DPS

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By Train

~15.8 hrs

867 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~21.7 hrs

867 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~17.3 hrs

867 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

642 km (399 mi)

Road distance

~867 km

Fastest mode

Train (~15.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Shirdi to Pali distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shirdi to Pali is approximately 642 km (399 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 867 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Rajasthan.

642 kmAerial distance

~867 kmBy road

~15.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Pali by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Pali

~15.8 hours ~867 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Pali with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.8 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 — Shirdi to Pali

~21.7 hours ~867 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 21.7 hours covering ~867 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 — Shirdi to Pali

~17.3 hours ~867 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Pali covers approximately 867 km and takes around 17.3 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 Shirdi to Pali

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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.

Where to stay in Pali

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Shirdi to Pali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Pali is approximately 642 km (399 miles). The road distance is approximately 867 km, which takes about 17.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Shirdi to Pali? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.8 hours. Pali does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DPS.

Are there buses from Shirdi to Pali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Pali route. The journey takes approximately 21.7 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 Shirdi to Pali? ▼

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 Shirdi to Pali? ▼

The train journey from Shirdi to Pali takes approximately 15.8 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 Shirdi to Pali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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