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Margao to Srisailam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Margao, Goa to Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh.

694 kmDistance
13.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹26,776
Ertiga₹34,063
Innova₹35,520
Innova Crysta₹43,807
Tempo Traveller (12)₹60,296

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹760
AC Seater₹1,250
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,110
AC Sleeper₹1,600
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,990
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Train
Sleeper₹450
Economy₹720
Third AC₹1,000
Second AC₹1,420
First AC₹1,970
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Margao to Srisailam

694 km · ~15h 13m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Margao

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 47 km · 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 347

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 497

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 647

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 47 km · 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Margao to Srisailam

694 km · ~15h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Margao

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Margao. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Margao → Srisailam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km

    ~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990

  3. Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Margao to Srisailam

Nearest railway stations: Madgaon for Margao, Tarlupadu (about 59 km away) for Srisailam.

Direct trains

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:45 AMMadgaon
14h 3m90 stops
09:48 PMCumbum

Other options with a change

1 change · 17h 23m in total

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp#12780 · Superfast
05:55 AMMajorda
7m1 stops
06:02 AMCansaulim

Change trains at Cansaulim — about 1h 22m wait

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:24 AMCansaulim
15h 54m99 stops
11:18 PMCheekateegalplm

1 change · 17h 23m in total

H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip#12780-Slip · Superfast
05:55 AMMajorda
7m1 stops
06:02 AMCansaulim

Change trains at Cansaulim — about 1h 22m wait

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:24 AMCansaulim
15h 54m99 stops
11:18 PMCheekateegalplm

1 change · 18h 17m in total

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:10 AMVasco Da Gama
11h 2m74 stops
06:12 PMPendekallu

Change trains at Pendekallu — about 2h 28m wait

Machilipatnam Express#17212 · Express
08:40 PMPendekallu
4h 47m27 stops
01:27 AM+1dCheekateegalplm

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Margao to Srisailam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Margao to Srisailam is about 694 km by road, roughly 13.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 694 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹26,776 · Ertiga ₹34,063 · Innova ₹35,520 · Innova Crysta ₹43,807 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹60,296
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹760 · AC Seater ₹1,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,110 · AC Sleeper ₹1,600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,990
  • Train: Sleeper ₹450 · Economy ₹720 · Third AC ₹1,000 · Second AC ₹1,420 · First AC ₹1,970

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Srisailam.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Margao to Srisailam. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Dandeli90 km from Margao

    Karnataka

  2. Hubballi165 km from Margao

    Karnataka

  3. Kurnool575 km from Margao

Hotels in Srisailam

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Things to Do in Srisailam

Seek Blessings at Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Participate in the daily rituals, witness the intricate architecture, and experience the divine presence of Shiva and Shakti. The temple's serene atmosphere is enhanced…

2-3 hours

Bathe at Patalganga Ghat

Descend to the Krishna River via the ropeway or a steep flight of steps to perform the traditional purification bath. The ghat is considered highly sacred and offers a…

1-2 hours

Explore Akkamahadevi Caves

Trek through the forest to these natural limestone caves, associated with the 12th-century saint-poet Akkamahadevi. The caves are a site of meditation and legend,…

3-4 hours

Visit Srisailam Dam

Marvel at one of India's largest hydroelectric dams, which creates a vast reservoir amidst the hills. The dam offers panoramic views and is a popular spot for…

1-2 hours

Attend Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam

If visiting during February-March, join the grand festival that draws lakhs of pilgrims. The temple is beautifully decorated, and special rituals and cultural programs…

Full day (or overnight)

Nature Walks in the Tiger Reserve

Take guided walks or safaris in the Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve to spot wildlife and enjoy the pristine forest. The reserve is home to tigers, leopards, and…

2-4 hours

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Suggested Srisailam Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Srisailam

  • Travel from Margao to Srisailam (about 13.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Day 2Explore Srisailam

  • Visit Bhramaramba Devi Temple
  • Visit Patalganga Ghat
  • Visit Srisailam Dam

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Akkamahadevi Caves
  • Head back to Margao
Suggested from Srisailam's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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Srisailam → Kurnool

About 120 km by road

Srisailam → Mahabubnagar

About 155 km by road

Srisailam → Hyderabad

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About 200 km by road

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