Patna to Shirdi
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Patna, Bihar to Shirdi, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 1652 km
Approx Duration: 36.7 hrs
Route overview
Patna to Shirdi is about 1652 km by road, roughly 36.7 hours of travel time.
By car: Patna to Shirdi
About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Patna. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 113 km (about 2h 16m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 413. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 563. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 713. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 113 km (about 2h 16m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 826. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 976. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1126. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 113 km (about 2h 16m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1239. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1389. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1539. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 113 km (about 2h 16m of driving) — Arrive in Shirdi
By bus: Patna to Shirdi
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Patna. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patna. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Patna → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~826 km Takes about 18h 21m. Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 826). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Shirdi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Shirdi. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~826 km Takes about 18h 21m. Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360.
- Arrive in Shirdi
By train: Patna to Shirdi
The nearest railway stations are Patna Jn for Patna and Sainagar Shirdi for Shirdi. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- PATLIPUTRA - PUNE SF Exp (12150) — departs 11:03 PM from Danapur, arrives 12:12 AM (+2 days) at Kanhegaon, 25h 9m
- With one change, 26h 13m in total: PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp (12296) 08:12 PM Danapur to 09:24 AM Belkhera, then GORAKHPUR - PUNE Exp (11038) 10:04 AM Belkhera to 10:25 PM Chitali — change at Belkhera (about 40m wait)
- With one change, 27h 22m in total: Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express (22423) 09:13 PM Fatwa to 02:10 AM Jigna, then PATLIPUTRA - PUNE SF Exp (12150) 04:15 AM Jigna to 12:35 AM Chitali — change at Jigna (about 2h 5m wait)
- With one change, 27h 23m in total: DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp (12423) 09:12 PM Fatwa to 02:05 AM Gaipura, then PATLIPUTRA - PUNE SF Exp (12150) 04:09 AM Gaipura to 12:35 AM Chitali — change at Gaipura (about 2h 4m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1652 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,270 · Sedan ₹21,580 · SUV ₹28,230 · Innova / MUV ₹31,590 · Tempo Traveller ₹36,640
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,820 · AC Seater ₹2,970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,640 · AC Sleeper ₹3,800 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,020 · Economy ₹1,680 · Third AC ₹2,340 · Second AC ₹3,330 · First AC ₹4,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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