How long does it take to travel from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 48 min.

Statue of Unity to Kolhapur Distance: 573 km

Q: What is the distance from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur is approximately 573 km (356 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 797 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Statue of Unity

Gujarat

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

573 km

aerial distance (straight line)

356 miles · Road distance: ~797 km (via road)

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797 km

Road distance

9 hrs 48 min

Drive time

573 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur

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By Train

12 hrs 16 min

797 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 56 min

797 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 48 min

797 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

573 km (356 mi)

Road distance

~797 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Statue of Unity to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur is approximately 573 km (356 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 797 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

573 kmAerial distance

~797 kmBy road

12 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Statue of Unity to Kolhapur

12 hrs 16 min ~797 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Statue of Unity and Kolhapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 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 — Statue of Unity to Kolhapur

15 hrs 56 min ~797 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Statue of Unity to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 min covering ~797 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 — Statue of Unity to Kolhapur

9 hrs 48 min ~797 km

The drive from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 797 km taking around 9 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Statue of Unity to Kolhapur

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Book early
Book 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 9 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolhapur

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Statue of Unity to Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur is approximately 573 km (356 miles). The road distance is approximately 797 km, which takes about 9 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Statue of Unity to Kolhapur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 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 Statue of Unity to Kolhapur? ▼

The train from Statue of Unity to Kolhapur takes approximately 12 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Statue of Unity to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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