Visakhapatnam to Shirdi Distance

Shirdi holds great religious significance as it is home to  Shri Sai Baba, a 19th-century saint. It is located at a distance of 300kms from Mumbai in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. Sri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir attracts approx 60,000 devotees every day. The temple exhibits ornate marble statue of Sai Baba, alongside the tomb of Shri Sai Baba.
Best time to visit
October to March is the best time to visit Shirdi as the weather is pleasant. 
Places to visit
Sri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir is the major pilgrim destination here. Shani Shingnapur, which is another major tourist attraction is located in a village situated at a distance of 65kms from the city centre. Book your Shirdi hotel near Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir from Goibibo.

Hotels and Restaurants
Ladoos made from Bundi are served as prasad here and are quite popular among people here for their taste. Here, you can find one of the best Gujarati and Maharashtrian thalis, Madhuban Shirdi, The Tulip and Blue Coriander are some of the popular restaurants here.
Shirdi offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Shirdi to Luxury Hotels in Shirdi / Resorts in Shirdi, from 5 star Shirdi hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Shirdi to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Shirdi, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Shirdi for stay are near Shirdi Airport, Temple Area, Hedgewar Nagar, Pimpalwadi Road and Shivaji Nagar. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.

Transportation
Shirdi Airport ( SAG) is located 14kms southwest of the city in Kakadi Village. After Nagpur and Mumbai, the city has the busiest airport in India. Alliance Air, Indigo and Spicejet frequently provide air services from Delhi, Mumbai,  Kolkata and Bangalore. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Sainagar Shirdi Railway Station, which is located about 3km from Shri Sai Baba Samadhi has frequent trains to and from almost all parts of India. Shri Sai Baba Temple authority provides free bus services from the railway station to Temple. When it comes to the road network,  Shirdi has many taxi/cab services to and from Mumbai and Pune. Also, there are many direct buses plying from Shirdi to Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad and Nasik.

Known as the ‘Financial Capital’ of Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam is an important city of the state that holds administrative and commercial significance. Being one of the largest port cities of India, the humongous volume of trade carried out contributes substantially towards the economy of the country. The pristine beaches, beautiful waterfalls and vivacious culture of the city are some of the key elements that make this city a remarkable tourist destination. Visakhapatnam boasts of various annual cultural festivals that display the region's art, music, tradition and lifestyle excellently.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from October to March are the most suitable for visiting Visakhapatnam as the weather remains pleasant and several festivals are also hosted during this time. The city has a wide range of Visakhapatnam hotels for booking.
 
Places to Visit
Yarada Beach, Rishikonda Beach, Bheemili Beach and Lawson’s Bay Beach are some of the beautiful sites that allow travelers to enjoy and relax during their vacation. The calm waves of the sea, verdant trees on all sides and sparkling sand altogether make a perfect site for witnessing amazing sunrise and sunset views. Submarine Museum, Matsyadarshini Aquarium House, Indira Gandhi Zoological Park and Borra Caves are a few interesting spots in the city that keep the travelers amazed with their charm. Dedicated to Lord Narsimha, Simhachalam temple is also an important religious site in the city that portrays opulent architecture and craftsmanship.
 
Food and Restaurants
The dominant South Indian cuisine and delicious local dishes like Anabshahi, Appadams, Putharekulu, Murku and Booralu are worth relishing. Some of the popular restaurants of the city are Blue Sea Fine Dining, Dharani, Bamboo Bay and New Andhra Hotel.
 
Transportation
The city is connected to the rest of the country with a robust and efficient transportation network. Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights and is accounted to be the busiest airport of the state. Airlines such as Indigo and SpiceJet fly the maximum number of flights to major domestic locations such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata. On the contrary, Air India, Air Asia and SilkAir are some of the airlines flying to international locations. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. There are plenty of express trains running to and from the Visakhapatnam railway station connecting the city with cities of Northern and Eastern India. The state-run APSRTC and private bus services in the city connect conveniently with nearby cities like Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Vijayawada.