Nashik to Shirdi by Road : Complete Nashik to Shirdi Travel Guide

Table of Contents

1 Travel Guide : Nashik to Shirdi by Road
- 1.1 Toll Gate
- 1.2 Sinner
2 Fare Price : Nashik to Shirdi by road
3 Shirdi : Holiest Spot in India
4 Places to visit near Shirdi
5 Rare unseen photos of Sai Baba

Do you ever wonder what could be the distance from Nashik to Shirdi by road. We have calculated exact distance from Nasik to Shirdi starting at 0 km at Dwarka Circle.

Although Google map shows 80 km but its not correct. The exact distance from Dwarka, Nashik to Shirdi Sai Baba Temple is 89.5 km.

Nashik to Shirdi by Road Distance — Nashik to Shirdi 89.5 km

In this article we are going to discuss in detail how to go Shirdi from Nashik. This article will also help Mumbaikar’s to travel from Mumbai to Shirdi by road as Nashik come midway while traveling to Shirdi.

Further, we will also compare on total travel cost taken by private cabs, travels, msrtc buses, shivshahi buses or personal car or bike.

Lets begin the journey towards Shirdi.

Travel Guide : Nashik to Shirdi by Road

In order to travel from Nashik to Shirdi by road we have following travelling modes –

Private Cab
MSRTC Bus
Shivshahi Bus
Private Travels
Personal Bike or Car

We have chosen personal car to travel from Nashik to Shirdi. We marked our beginning from Dwarka stop Nasik and recorded destination mark at Temple View hotel. Temple View hotel is located exactly in front of Shree Sai Baba Temple.

Below are details of various check points while you travel towards Shirdi from Nashik.

Toll Gate

As you head towards Shirdi from Nashik through NH160 first stoppage is toll gate which is at 15 km.

Nashik – Shirdi toll gate rates chart

Toll Rates for Vehicles — Toll Rates Vehicle Chart

Sinner

Next at 28 km from Nasik comes is Sinner. Here you can have morning breakfast or lunch if you are hungry. For Mumbaikar’s its best place to have the meal if they missed it at Nashik

Distance of Shirdi from Sinner is merely 61.5 km. From here you must reach Shirdi not more that 1 hr 30 minutes.

Fare Price : Nashik to Shirdi by road

Find below list of fare price incurred by different travel modes to Shirdi from Nashik

Nashik to Shirdi MSRTC Bus Ticket Fare

Bus ticket price for Nasik to Shirdi is Rs. 120.00 for Non- AC seater per person. Its the most economic option available for single person.

Nashik to Shirdi Shivshahi Bus Fare

Shivshahi bus ticket fare is Rs. 200.00 per person. Shivshahi is AC searter bus. Its economic plus most comfortable option out there for everyone. You can catch Shivshahi buses from Thakkar bazzar bus stand near to CBS.

Nashik to Shirdi Private Travels Fare

Private travels AC seater will cost you Rs. 200.00 per person. AC sleeper travels may cost you Rs 300.00 to Rs. 800.00

However, you need to book this tickets few days prior to the journey subject to availability of seats.

Nashik to Shirdi Private Cab Fare Price

Private cab fare can vary based on which cab you book for your journey.

Hatchback will cost around Rs. 1700.00
Sedan cab fare will cost you around Rs. 2000.00
SUV will cost you around Rs. 2700.00

You can choose among these private cabs base on your travel needs and group comfort. Above price is one way fare price for Shirdi from Nashik for private cabs.

Nashik to Shirdi Travel Fare by Personal Car or Bike

As we know distance from Nasik to Shirdi is 89.5 kilometer. So based on vehicle averages I have listed approximate fare cost of personal vehicles.

Car with average of 15 km per liter will need 6 liters of fuel.
Average with 20 km per liter will need 4.5 liters of fuel
Car with average of 24 km per liter will need 3.5 liters of fuel
Personal bike with average of 60 km per liter will need 1.5 liters of fuel

As per current fuel price and vehicle average you can calculate your travel fare from Nashik to Shirdi by your personal vehicle.

Shirdi : Holiest Spot in India

Shirdi is small village that comes under Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. This place is popularly know for the shrine of “Shree Sai Baba”, which is the most attraction spot for we all Sai Bhakt (sai devotees).

How you can proceed your way towards Sai Darshan?

Before you proceed towards darshan Q please make note of few things that are not allowed to carry inside temple premises. If you have private vehicles make sure to keep them safe inside your vehicle.

You cannot carry

Electronic Gadgets are Not Allowed — Banned Items

If you don’t have any personal vehicle no need to worry. You can keep your valuable at safety lockers by paying as low as Rs 5.

Steps to proceed towards darshan Q :

Keep valuable electronic gadgets inside security lookers
Start entry at gate number 1
Collect darshan pass by bio metric photo scan
Pass through security checks before you starts your way towards darshan.

(Important note : Half pants, Three forth and Plastic Bags are also banned during security checks)

Approximately it may take 2 to 3 hours for complete darshan in Q. However, if you are in hurry you can proceed for VIP darshan with VIP darshan pass of Rs 200 per person. Or you have option of mukh darshan from small window opening.

You can now book VIP pass online from Shree Shirdi Sai Santhan Trust. Please check the availability of darshan slots before you proceed with online bookings.

Shopping market near Sai Temple.

You can walk around the temple where you can find many shopping lanes for shopping Sai baba idol, car key chains, wall portraits of Sai and Sai baba photo frames.

Hotels near Shree Sai Baba Temple

If you like to have lunch or dinner in Shirdi or you want to stay in Shirdi overnight there are many hotels near to Sai Baba temple. I have mentioned few hotels in gallery that are very close to temple.