Train
Bus
Akola to Satara
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Akola to Satara covers approximately 500 km. You can reach Satara by train or bus. Trains are a convenient option, with several services connecting the two cities. The road journey takes about 10 to 11 hours. Satara is known for its rich history and the beautiful Kaas Plateau.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Akola to Satara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
300-1200 INR
Operator
Maharashtra Express
Route
Akola Junction to Satara Station
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-900 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Akola - Pune - Satara
Buses are available throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Satara.
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FoodTry the local cuisine, which is known for its spicy flavors.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen if visiting during the summer months.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the journey.
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Bus SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on buses.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas like the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Satara?Yes, there are several direct trains from Akola.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 11 hours.
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Are there hotels in Satara?Yes, there are many hotels near the city center.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, Satara is a safe city for tourists.
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What is Satara famous for?It is famous for the Kaas Plateau and its historic forts.
Quick Info
- From Akola, Maharashtra, India
- To Satara, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Satara
1
Kaas Plateau
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, which is famous for its seasonal wildflowers. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Ajinkyatara Fort
Explore the historic fort, which is known for its ancient architecture and strategic importance.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
Enjoy the beauty of these stunning waterfalls, which are a great spot for photography.
4
Satara City Market
Visit the local market, which is famous for its traditional handicrafts and local snacks.
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