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

By flight: approximately 1.1 hours. By train: approximately 18.3 hours. By road: approximately 20.1 hours.

Are there flights from Shirdi to Vijayawada?

Yes, you can book flights from Shirdi (SAG) to Vijayawada (VGA) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.1 hours.

Shirdi to Vijayawada Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Vijayawada is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,007 km.

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

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 Vijayawada?

The train from Shirdi to Vijayawada takes approximately 18.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

746 km

aerial distance (straight line)

464 miles · Road distance: ~1,007 km

How to get from Shirdi to Vijayawada

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By Flight

~1.1 hrs

SAG → VGA · Fastest option

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By Train

~18.3 hrs

1,007 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~25.2 hrs

1,007 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~20.1 hrs

1,007 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

746 km (464 mi)

Road distance

~1,007 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Shirdi to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shirdi to Vijayawada is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,007 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

746 kmAerial distance

~1,007 kmBy road

~1.1 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Shirdi to Vijayawada

Fastest option SAG → VGA ~1.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 746 km distance. Flights from SAG to VGA take approximately 1.1 hours 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 Vijayawada

~18.3 hours ~1,007 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18.3 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 Vijayawada

~25.2 hours ~1,007 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 25.2 hours covering ~1,007 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 Vijayawada

~20.1 hours ~1,007 km

A road trip from Shirdi to Vijayawada covers approximately 1,007 km and takes around 20.1 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 Vijayawada

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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 Vijayawada

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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 Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Vijayawada is approximately 746 km (464 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,007 km, which takes about 20.1 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.1 hours from SAG to VGA. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Shirdi to Vijayawada cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Shirdi to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 25.2 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 Vijayawada? ▼

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 Vijayawada? ▼

The train journey from Shirdi to Vijayawada takes approximately 18.3 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 Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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