Akola to Shirdi Distance
The road distance between Akola and Shirdi is approximately 350+ km, and the drive usually takes around 6 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 9 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 7 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. The fastest way to reach Shirdi takes approximately 6 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

Direct Options
RECOMMENDED
CHEAPEST
Akola
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
6h 55m
₹280
Onwards
FASTEST
Akola
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
5h 31m
₹8,431
Onwards
Akola
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
9h 7m
₹950
Onwards
Via Nandgaon
Akola
Nandgaon
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
5h 47m
₹2,946
Onwards
Akola
Nandgaon
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
6h 47m
₹1,405
Onwards
Via Kopargaon
Akola
Kopargaon
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
6h 31m
₹290
Onwards
Akola
Kopargaon
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
6h 16m
₹812
Onwards
Via Shrirampur (Maharashtra)
Akola
Shrirampur (Maharashtra)
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
8h 17m
₹300
Onwards
Via Nashik
Akola
Nashik
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
8h 19m
₹545
Onwards
Akola
Nashik
Shirdi
Approx Travel Time
7h 54m
₹1,995
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Akola and Shirdi?
The distance between Akola and Shirdi is approximately 350+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Akola and Shirdi?
The straight-line distance is approximately 250+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Akola to Shirdi by road?
It takes around 6 hours by road.
What is the distance from Akola to Shirdi via Nandgaon?
Via Nandgaon, the distance is approximately 400+ km, taking around 6 hours.
Is there a train from Akola to Shirdi?
Yes, trains run between Akola and Shirdi, covering approximately 400+ km in around 7 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Akola to Shirdi?
Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹950+ by bus and ₹8400+ by cab.
Does the distance from Akola to Shirdi change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 350+ km via the direct route to 400+ km via Nandgaon, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Akola and Shirdi vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Akola and Shirdi?
The driving distance is 350+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 250+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Akola to Shirdi by road?
Major cities on the road route from Akola to Shirdi include: • Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar • Jalna
What are the major restaurants on the way from Akola to Shirdi by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Akola to Shirdi include: • Madhuban Saattvik Restaurant • Hotel Vahinisaheb Veg And Non Veg • The Tulip • Hotel Shetty's Swastik Veg Treat • Sun N Sand Shirdi
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