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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 14 min. By train: approximately 19 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 35 min.

Are there flights from Shirdi to Rourkela?

Yes, you can book flights from Shirdi (SAG) to Rourkela (RRK) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 14 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Rourkela is approximately 1,112 km (691 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,279 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Rourkela?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 14 min). Trains take about 19 hrs 41 min and are more affordable.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Rourkela

Odisha

1,112 km

aerial distance (straight line)

691 miles · Road distance: ~1,279 km (via road)

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1,279 km

Road distance

15 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,112 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirdi to Rourkela

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

SAG → RRK

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By Train

19 hrs 41 min

1,279 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 35 min

1,279 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 35 min

1,279 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,112 km (691 mi)

Road distance

~1,279 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Shirdi to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Rourkela is approximately 1,112 km (691 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,279 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,112 kmAerial distance

~1,279 kmBy road

2 hrs 14 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Shirdi to Rourkela

Fastest option SAG → RRK 2 hrs 14 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,112 km distance. Flights from SAG to RRK take approximately 2 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 Rourkela

19 hrs 41 min ~1,279 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Rourkela with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 41 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 — Shirdi to Rourkela

25 hrs 35 min ~1,279 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 35 min covering ~1,279 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 Rourkela

15 hrs 35 min ~1,279 km

The drive from Shirdi to Rourkela is a long one — approximately 1,279 km taking around 15 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Rourkela

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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 15 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rourkela

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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 Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Rourkela is approximately 1,112 km (691 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,279 km, which takes about 15 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Rourkela? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 14 min from SAG to RRK. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 19 hrs 41 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Shirdi to Rourkela 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 Rourkela? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 35 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 Rourkela? ▼

The train from Shirdi to Rourkela takes approximately 19 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirdi to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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