Shahapur to Solapur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Shahapur to Solapur covers 400 km. The route typically involves traveling towards Pune and then taking the highway towards Solapur. The drive takes approximately 8 hours. Solapur is a major textile hub and a gateway to Karnataka.

Total Distance: Driving distance 400 km, straight-line air distance 320 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via private taxi is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical.

Compare Shahapur to Solapur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

600-1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Kalyan to Solapur Junction

Book express trains from Kalyan or Mumbai.

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 48 and NH 65

The road is long; plan for multiple stops.

Travel Tips

Road Travel
Start early to avoid city traffic in Pune.
Train Booking
Book tickets well in advance.
Rest Stops
Plan for breaks every 3 hours.
Weather
Solapur can be hot; carry water.
Food
Try the local Solapuri Shenga Chutney.

Safety Tips

Driving
Stay alert on long highway stretches.
Night Travel
Avoid driving at night.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.
Vehicle
Check tires and engine before the trip.