Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

Are there direct trains?

No, there are no direct trains from Madgaon.

Yes, private taxis are available.

Yes, it is a great cultural destination.

Madgaon

Solapur

Bus

Madgaon to Solapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

Solapur is a major city in Maharashtra, known for its textile industry. The journey from Madgaon is long and involves crossing the Western Ghats. Buses are the most practical way to reach Solapur from Goa.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing around 900 INR.

Compare Madgaon to Solapur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

900-2000 INR

Operator

MSRTC/Private

Route

Madgaon to Solapur via NH 48.

Sleeper buses are recommended for the long journey.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance for a confirmed seat.
Road Conditions
Check for road closures in the ghats during monsoon.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
Weather
It can be hot in summer; carry light clothing.

Safety Tips

Drive Carefully
The ghat roads have many sharp bends; drive slowly.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public areas.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.
Road Safety
If driving, be cautious on the highway.