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Solapur to Karad

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Solapur, Maharashtra to Karad, Maharashtra.

244 kmDistance
4.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,710
Ertiga₹14,860
Innova₹15,490
Innova Crysta₹19,140
Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹270
AC Seater₹440
Non-AC Sleeper₹390
AC Sleeper₹560
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹730
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Train
Sleeper₹180
Economy₹270
Third AC₹370
Second AC₹520
First AC₹710
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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: Solapur to Karad

244 km · ~5h 13m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Solapur

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Mhaswad

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 94 km · 1h 53m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karad

    Karad, Maharashtra

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: Solapur to Karad

244 km · ~5h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Solapur

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

  2. Solapur → Karad

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~244 km

    ~5h 25m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹730

    Usual tea / meal halts: Vite (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Karad

    Karad, Maharashtra

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

By Train: Solapur to Karad

Nearest railway stations: Solapur Jn for Solapur, Karad for Karad.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 9h 2m in total

Hutatma Express#12158 · Superfast
06:30 AMSolapur Jn
2h 40m22 stops
09:10 AMDaund Jn

Change trains at Daund Jn — about 45m wait

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12630 · Sampark Kranti
09:55 AMDaund Jn
5h 37m37 stops
03:32 PMBhavani Nagar

1 change · 9h 23m in total

Secunderabad-Mumbai LTT AC Duronto Express#12220 · Duronto
04:06 AMHotgi
4h 18m34 stops
08:24 AMGhorpuri West

Change trains at Ghorpuri West — about 54m wait

Nizamuddin-Kolhapur Express#12148 · Superfast
09:18 AMGhorpuri West
4h 11m27 stops
01:29 PMBhavani Nagar

1 change · 9h 23m in total

Secunderabad-Mumbai LTT AC Duronto Express#12220 · Duronto
04:06 AMHotgi
4h 18m34 stops
08:24 AMGhorpuri West

Change trains at Ghorpuri West — about 54m wait

Nizamuddin-Mysore Swarna Jayanti Express#12782 · Superfast
09:18 AMGhorpuri West
4h 11m27 stops
01:29 PMBhavani Nagar

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.

Solapur to Karad: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Solapur to Karad is about 244 km by road, roughly 4.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 244 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹270 · AC Seater ₹440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹390 · AC Sleeper ₹560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹730
  • Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹270 · Third AC ₹370 · Second AC ₹520 · First AC ₹710

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

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Suggested Karad Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Karad

  • Travel from Solapur to Karad (about 4.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Sadashivgad Fort

Day 2Explore Karad

  • Visit Vasantgad
  • Visit Ramling Bet
  • Visit Sagareshwar Deer Park

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Datta Tekdi
  • Head back to Solapur
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