Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Sillod to Sangli.

Which is the nearest airport?

Aurangabad Airport is the nearest major airport to Sillod.

How long does the bus take?

The journey typically takes 10 hours including transfers.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Sillod for a direct trip.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained and safe for daytime travel.

Sangli

Bus

Sillod to Sangli

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sillod to Sangli spans approximately 420 km through the heart of Maharashtra. You will primarily traverse the NH 52 corridor connecting Aurangabad to Solapur before heading towards Sangli. Public transport involves taking an MSRTC bus from Sillod to Aurangabad, followed by a connecting bus to Sangli. The route passes through scenic agricultural belts and major urban centers like Solapur. Expect a total travel time of 9 to 10 hours depending on traffic conditions at major junctions.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance; 365 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 52, taking roughly 9 hours with minimal stops.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC ST bus, costing approximately 800 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Sillod to Sangli Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

800 - 1200 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Sillod - Aurangabad - Solapur - Sangli via NH 52

Book your MSRTC Shivshahi bus from Aurangabad for better comfort.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Use the MSRTC official website to check real-time bus availability from Aurangabad.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the stretch between Solapur and Sangli can be hot.
Early Start
Start your journey from Sillod early in the morning to avoid Aurangabad city traffic.
Snacks
Pack dry snacks as highway dhabas may have limited options during late hours.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone is charged as GPS is essential for navigating the Solapur bypass.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the Solapur-Sangli stretch due to heavy truck traffic.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling in public buses.
Emergency Numbers
Save local police helpline numbers for the districts you pass through.
First Aid
Carry a basic first aid kit for motion sickness or minor injuries.