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

By train: approximately 5.8 hours. By road: approximately 6.4 hours.

Shirdi to Satara — 237 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Satara?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Satara is approximately 237 km (147 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 320 km.

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

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 Satara?

The train from Shirdi to Satara takes approximately 5.8 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Satara

Maharashtra

237 km

aerial distance (straight line)

147 miles · Road distance: ~320 km

How to get from Shirdi to Satara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Satara: PNQ

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By Train

~5.8 hrs

320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~8 hrs

320 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~6.4 hrs

320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

237 km (147 mi)

Road distance

~320 km

Fastest mode

Train (~5.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Shirdi to Satara distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shirdi to Satara is approximately 237 km (147 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 320 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Maharashtra.

237 kmAerial distance

~320 kmBy road

~5.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Satara by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Satara

~5.8 hours ~320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Satara with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 5.8 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 Satara

~8 hours ~320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 8 hours covering ~320 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 Satara

~6.4 hours ~320 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Satara covers approximately 320 km and takes around 6.4 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 Satara

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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 Satara

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 Satara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Satara is approximately 237 km (147 miles). The road distance is approximately 320 km, which takes about 6.4 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 5.8 hours. Satara does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PNQ.

Are there buses from Shirdi to Satara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Satara route. The journey takes approximately 8 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 Satara? ▼

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 Satara? ▼

The train journey from Shirdi to Satara takes approximately 5.8 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 Satara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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