Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra · 711 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Shahapur is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 880 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.
Shahapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Varanasi and Shahapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Shahapur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 36 min covering ~880 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Varanasi to Shahapur BusesThe drive from Varanasi to Shahapur is a long one — approximately 880 km taking around 11 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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