Parbhani
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Bus Driving

Shekhadi to Parbhani

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shekhadi to Parbhani is a 550 km drive across the Western Ghats into the Marathwada region. You will travel through the scenic coastal roads to Pune, then proceed towards Parbhani on the state highways. This route offers a mix of coastal, mountain, and plateau landscapes. The journey takes approximately 13 to 15 hours by road, making it a significant travel undertaking.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the cheapest, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Shekhadi to Parbhani Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 1500-2500 INR 6000-9000 INR
Operator MSRTC Private Taxi
Route Shekhadi-Pune-Parbhani Shekhadi-Pune-Ahmednagar-Parbhani
Tip Take a bus to Pune and then a connecting bus to Parbhani. Consider an overnight stay in Pune to break the journey.
Travel Tips
  • Route
    The route via Pune is the most reliable.
  • Transport
    Parbhani is well-connected by bus from major cities.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for the summer.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance.
  • Food
    Carry snacks and water for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Take regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
  • Emergency
    Keep the highway helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on unfamiliar roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is Parbhani connected by train?
    Yes, Parbhani is a major railway junction.
  • How to reach Parbhani from Shekhadi?
    The best way is by taxi or bus via Pune.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • Are there hotels in Parbhani?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Parbhani.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 550 km.
Quick Info
  • From Shekhadi, Maharashtra, India
  • To Parbhani, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Parbhani
1
Parbhani City Market
Explore the local markets for authentic Marathwada spices. It is a hub for agricultural trade.
2
Shaniwar Wada
Stop in Pune to visit this historic fortification. It served as the seat of the Peshwa rulers.
3
Ahmednagar Fort
A historic site on your route to Parbhani. It is famous for being the prison of Jawaharlal Nehru.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the local Misal Pav in Pune and Jowar Bhakri in Parbhani.
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