Driving
Alibaug to Shirdi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Alibaug to Shirdi is a 280 km drive through the heart of Maharashtra. You will typically travel via Mumbai, taking the highway towards Shirdi. The route passes through scenic landscapes and historic towns. Shirdi is a major pilgrimage site, famous for the temple of Sai Baba.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via Mumbai-Shirdi highway.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus (MSRTC) from Alibaug to Mumbai, then bus to Shirdi.
Compare Alibaug to Shirdi Routes
Driving
Direct route
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2000 - 3500 INR (fuel)
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Alibaug-Mumbai-Nashik-Shirdi
Plan for stops at scenic viewpoints along the way.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian thali.
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BookingBook your stay in advance.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully in heavy traffic.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
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GeneralStay alert on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; travel via Mumbai.
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What is the best way?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6-7 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
- From Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
- To Shirdi, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shirdi
1
Sai Baba Temple
Visit the main temple dedicated to Sai Baba.
2
Dwarkamai
Explore the place where Sai Baba lived.
3
Chavadi
Visit the place where Sai Baba slept.
4
Lendi Baug
Walk through the garden maintained by Sai Baba.
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