Bus
Shirur to Kolhapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
To travel from Shirur to Kolhapur, you can take a bus via Pune. The route covers approximately 280 km and takes about 6 hours by road. It is a convenient route for visiting the cultural sites of Kolhapur.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC state transport bus.
Compare Shirur to Kolhapur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
450-800 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Shirur - Pune - Kolhapur.
Change buses at Pune for better frequency.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your tickets online for convenience.
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy near Pune.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available in Kolhapur.
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FoodTry the local Kolhapuri cuisine.
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Plan AheadCheck for road conditions before starting.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the highway.
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Personal SecurityKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelThe road is generally safe.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kolhapur from Shirur?Take a bus via Pune.
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Pune.
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How long does it take?About 6 hours.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Shirur, Maharashtra, India
- To Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolhapur
1
Mahalakshmi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi.
2
Rankala Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening walk.
3
Panhala Fort
A historic fort with impressive architecture.
4
New Palace Museum
A museum showcasing the royal history of Kolhapur.
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