Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Pune or Daund.

How long is the bus journey?

It takes approximately 11 to 12 hours.

What is Solapur famous for?

It is known for its textile industry and the Siddheshwar temple.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, but prefer well-known bus operators.

Yes, expect multiple tolls on the highway.

Amravati

Solapur

Train Bus

Amravati to Solapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Amravati to Solapur is a long-distance transit across central Maharashtra, covering approximately 500 kilometers. This route connects the cotton-rich plains of Vidarbha to the industrial and religious hub of Solapur. Travelers typically prefer overnight buses or connecting trains via Pune or Daund. The drive takes you through diverse landscapes, including the scenic Balaghat range, offering a glimpse into the rural heartland of the state.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 9 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC ST bus, costing around 750 INR.

Compare Amravati to Solapur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

500-1500 INR

Operator

Hutatma Express (from Pune)

Route

Badnera to Pune, then Pune to Solapur.

Train travel is more comfortable but requires a change at Pune.

Bus

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

800-1200 INR

Operator

MSRTC Shivshahi

Route

Amravati - Washim - Latur - Solapur.

Overnight buses are recommended to save on travel time.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your bus tickets at least two days in advance for weekend travel.
Food
Try the famous Solapuri Shenga Chutney at local eateries.
Clothing
Wear comfortable footwear as temple visits involve a lot of walking.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone is charged for long bus journeys.
Rest Stops
The bus will stop at designated highway dhabas; use these for fresh food.