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Bus Driving

Malkapur to Beed

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malkapur to Beed spans approximately 380 kilometers across the heart of Maharashtra. You will primarily traverse via the NH 166 and NH 52 corridors. Road travel is the most practical mode as there is no direct rail connectivity between these two points. Expect a travel time of roughly 8 hours depending on traffic near Solapur. The route passes through scenic rural landscapes and major agricultural hubs.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance; 310 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 166, taking 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Karad, costing approximately 600 INR.
Compare Malkapur to Beed Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 600-900 INR 2500-3500 INR
Operator MSRTC Self-drive
Route Malkapur to Karad, then change to Beed-bound MSRTC bus. Malkapur - Karad - Solapur - Beed via NH 166 and NH 52.
Tip Book your tickets at the Karad bus stand counter for better seat availability. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the Solapur stretch as highway services are sparse.
Travel Tips
  • Carry Water
    The route through Solapur can be very dry; keep at least two liters of water per person.
  • Check Bus Timings
    MSRTC buses from Karad to Beed are limited; check the schedule at the depot one day prior.
  • Fuel Up
    Refuel your vehicle in Karad as fuel stations are less frequent on the interior state highways.
  • Offline Maps
    Download offline Google Maps for the stretch between Solapur and Beed to avoid navigation issues.
  • Dress Modestly
    When visiting temples in Beed, ensure you are dressed in modest clothing to respect local customs.
Safety Tips
  • Daytime Travel
    Prefer traveling during daylight hours to avoid poorly lit stretches on state highways.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check tire pressure and coolant levels before starting the journey.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police and highway patrol numbers saved on your phone.
  • Avoid Isolated Stops
    Only stop at designated highway dhabas or petrol pumps for breaks.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Malkapur to Beed?
    No, there is no direct rail connectivity between Malkapur and Beed.
  • What is the best route to Beed?
    The most common route is via Karad and Solapur using NH 166 and NH 52.
  • How long does the bus take?
    The bus journey typically takes 9 hours including transfers.
  • Are there luxury buses available?
    Luxury private buses are limited; MSRTC semi-luxury buses are the most reliable option.
  • Is the road condition good?
    The highways are generally well-maintained, though some interior roads may have patches.
Quick Info
  • From Malkapur, Maharashtra, India
  • To Beed, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the summer months in Beed experience extreme heat.

Things to Do in Beed
1
Kapildhara Waterfall
Located near Beed, this is a seasonal waterfall best visited during the monsoon. It offers a serene escape from the city heat.
2
Kankaleshwar Temple
An ancient stone temple in Beed known for its intricate carvings and architectural beauty. It is situated in the middle of a water tank.
3
Siddheshwar Temple
A significant religious site in Beed that attracts many devotees. The temple complex is well-maintained and peaceful.
4
Local Market Exploration
Visit the local Beed markets to sample authentic Maharashtrian snacks like Misal Pav and Vada Pav.
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