Belgaum
Belgaum
Solapur
Solapur
Bus Driving

Belgaum to Solapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Belgaum to Solapur spans 300 km, primarily following the well-connected NH 52. This journey takes you through the heart of the Deccan plateau, passing through towns like Bijapur. You can expect a travel time of 6 hours by road. The highway is largely four-laned, ensuring a smooth drive for private vehicles. Buses are the most popular mode of transport for this inter-state connection.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 260 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 6 hours via the NH 52 highway.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus at 600 INR, providing frequent daily departures.
Compare Belgaum to Solapur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
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Duration 7 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 500-800 INR 4000-5000 INR
Operator KSRTC/MSRTC Private Car
Route Belgaum to Solapur via NH 52. Belgaum - Bijapur - Solapur via NH 52.
Tip Choose semi-sleeper buses for better comfort on this long route. Stop at Bijapur to see the Gol Gumbaz.
Travel Tips
  • Highway Stops
    Bijapur is the best place for a meal break on this route.
  • Weather
    Solapur gets very hot; carry sunscreen and light cotton clothing.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets online to secure your preferred seat.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as the highway bypasses several small towns.
  • Language
    Marathi and Kannada are widely understood in this border region.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch out for heavy truck traffic on NH 52 during the night.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure while traveling on public buses.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel in Solapur handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Belgaum to Solapur?
    Yes, there are limited train connections, but bus is more frequent.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    The bus journey takes about 7 hours.
  • Is NH 52 safe?
    Yes, it is a well-maintained national highway.
  • What is Solapur famous for?
    It is known for its textile industry and the Siddheshwar Temple.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on NH 52.
Quick Info
  • From Belgaum, Karnataka, India
  • To Solapur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February to avoid the intense summer heat of the Solapur region.

Things to Do in Solapur
1
Siddheshwar Temple
A major pilgrimage site located in the heart of Solapur city. It is surrounded by a beautiful lake.
2
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
Located near Nannaj, this is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. It is a short drive from the city center.
3
Bhuikot Fort
An ancient fort that offers a glimpse into the history of the region. It is well-maintained and open to tourists.
4
Textile Markets
Solapur is famous for its bedsheets and towels. Visit the local markets for authentic handloom products.
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