Bus Driving

Shirwal to Satara

Updated: 21 May 2026

Satara is located about 60 km from Shirwal. The most convenient way to travel is by state transport (MSRTC) buses or private cabs along the NH 48 highway. The journey typically takes 1 to 1.5 hours. This route connects the industrial town of Shirwal to the historic city of Satara.

Total Distance: 60 km by road, 55 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 in 1 hour 15 mins.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus from Shirwal to Satara for 100 INR.
Compare Shirwal to Satara Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-200 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
NH 48

Buses are frequent from the main highway stop.

Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
1200-1800 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48

The highway is smooth and well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The highway is generally clear, but watch for local traffic.
  • Bus Stops
    Board buses from the main highway junction for better availability.
  • Toll
    Keep change ready for tolls if driving.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Connectivity
    Satara is well-connected by local transport.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy truck traffic on NH 48.
  • Night Travel
    Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for night drives.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded buses.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number 100.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Satara from Shirwal?
    It is approximately 60 km.
  • Are there frequent buses from Shirwal to Satara?
    Yes, MSRTC buses run frequently throughout the day.
  • How long does it take to reach Satara by bus?
    It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • Is NH 48 safe for driving?
    Yes, it is a well-maintained highway.
  • What is the best way to travel to Satara?
    Bus or private car are both convenient options.
Quick Info
  • From Shirwal, Maharashtra, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, especially during the monsoon for Kaas Plateau.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Kaas Plateau
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its seasonal flowers.
2
Sajjangad Fort
Explore the historic fort and the samadhi of Samarth Ramdas.
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
Witness the stunning waterfalls during the monsoon.
4
Ajinkyatara Fort
Hike to this historic fort for a panoramic view of Satara.
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