Is there a train from Songadh to Shirdi?

No, there is no direct train connectivity between these two cities.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes around 6 hours.

Are there private taxis?

Yes, private taxis are available for hire in Songadh.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe for travel.

Shirdi

Bus Driving

Songadh to Shirdi

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Songadh to Shirdi covers approximately 220 kilometers via NH 60. This route connects the interior of Maharashtra to the famous religious site of Shirdi. You can expect a travel time of 5 hours by road. Buses are the most common mode of transport for this route. Shirdi is known for the Sai Baba temple, which attracts millions of devotees.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance; 190 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 60 takes 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus at 350 INR is the most economical choice.

Compare Songadh to Shirdi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	350-500 INR	2000-2800 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Self-drive
Route	NH 60 via Manmad	NH 60
Tip	MSRTC buses are frequent and reliable.	The road is generally in good condition.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
If visiting the temple, plan your trip to start early in the morning.
Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets online to ensure a seat.
Local Food
Try the local Shirdi snacks like Puran Poli.
Weather
Carry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel in Shirdi.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles on the highway.
Emergency
Keep the local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
Vehicle Check
Check your car's tire pressure before starting the journey.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.