Driving
Dapoli to Solapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Dapoli to Solapur covers approximately 380 km. This route takes you through the beautiful Western Ghats and the inland plateau. You can travel by bus or drive your own vehicle. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours. Solapur is famous for its textile industry, temples, and rich culture, making it a great destination for a road trip.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via the Chiplun-Karad-Solapur route is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Solapur.
Compare Dapoli to Solapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
4500-6500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Dapoli-Chiplun-Karad-Solapur
The road from Karad to Solapur is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe route via Chiplun and Karad is the most direct.
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Local FoodTry the local 'Shenga Chutney' in Solapur.
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Road ConditionsThe ghat sections can be challenging; drive with caution.
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ShoppingDon't forget to buy high-quality textiles from the local market.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyBe alert on the winding ghat roads.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure on public buses.
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Emergency ContactsSave local emergency numbers for Solapur.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition before the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Dapoli to Solapur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 to 10 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC operates buses to Solapur.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
Quick Info
- From Dapoli, Maharashtra, India
- To Solapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Solapur
1
Siddheshwar Temple
A beautiful and spiritually significant temple in Solapur.
2
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
A unique wildlife sanctuary near Solapur.
3
Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple
A significant religious site near Solapur.
4
Pandharpur Vitthal Temple
A world-famous temple, a short drive from Solapur.
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