Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 0 mins

Buses depart from

:

Shirala (Sangli)

Bus arrives in

:

Lonavala

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 600

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

18:00

Last Bus

:

18:00

Daily Bus Services

:

2

Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Booking

Over 2 bus services operate daily between Shirala (Sangli) and Lonavala, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 258 kms, in around . You can book affordable bus tickets from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala starting from INR 600 - INR 850.00. The first bus departs at 18:00 while, the last bus at 18:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Shirala, whereas, preferred dropping points are Lonavala Bypass Highway. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala, such as , offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 18:00 and continue until 18:00, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Distance and Duration

The Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala distance is approximately 258 kms, and the journey generally takes . Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala generally ranges between INR 600 - INR 850.00. The Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala.
 
  • Non-AC seaters: INR 600 - INR 850.00
  • Semi-sleeper buses: INR 600 - INR 850.00
  • Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Volvo bus: INR 600 - INR 850.00
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

 

Top Boarding Points in Shirala (Sangli)

Some of the top Boarding Points in Shirala (Sangli) are Shirala

Top Dropping Points in Lonavala

Some of the top Boarding Points in Lonavala are Lonavala Bypass Highway

Top Images of Buses from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Route

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Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala on redBus?

Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Shirala (Sangli)” as the departure city and “Lonavala” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

Travel Tips for Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Bus Route

What is the average Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus ticket price?

The average Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus ticket price ranges from INR 600 to INR 850.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala by bus?

The distance between Shirala (Sangli) and Lonavala is 258 kms, and the journey takes . The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala?

Yes, several Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala?

The first bus from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala departs at 18:00, and the last bus at 18:00.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala?

The top-rated bus operators include , known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Shirala (Sangli) and Lonavala?

Yes, Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Shirala (Sangli) to Lonavala?

The popular boarding points in Shirala (Sangli) are the Shirala. In Lonavala, popular dropping points include Lonavala Bypass Highway.

Popular Bus Routes From Shirala (Sangli)

Railway Information

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