Shirdi to Panvel — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Shirdi
Maharashtra
Panvel
Maharashtra
166 km
aerial distance (straight line)
103 miles · Road distance: ~224 km
How to get from Shirdi to Panvel
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Panvel: BOM
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By Train
~4.1 hrs
224 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~5.6 hrs
224 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~4.5 hrs
224 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
166 km (103 mi)
Road distance
~224 km
Fastest mode
Train (~4.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Shirdi to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shirdi to Panvel is approximately 166 km (103 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 224 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Maharashtra.

166 kmAerial distance
~224 kmBy road
~4.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Panvel by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Panvel
~4.1 hours ~224 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Panvel with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 4.1 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 Panvel
~5.6 hours ~224 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 5.6 hours covering ~224 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 Panvel
~4.5 hours ~224 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Panvel covers approximately 224 km and takes around 4.5 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 Panvel
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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.
Where to stay in Panvel
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 Panvel?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Panvel is approximately 166 km (103 miles). The road distance is approximately 224 km, which takes about 4.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Shirdi to Panvel?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 4.1 hours. Panvel does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BOM.
Are there buses from Shirdi to Panvel?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 5.6 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 Panvel?
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 Panvel?
The train journey from Shirdi to Panvel takes approximately 4.1 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 Panvel travel on FareEagle?
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