Shirdi Sai Baba darshan: aarti passes, travel and nearby temples
Plan Shirdi: darshan and aarti passes on the Sai Sansthan website, flights and trains, Shani Shingnapur, Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, best time and costs.
By the Agrima Holidays Team · Updated October 2026 · 2 min read
About Shirdi
Shirdi in Maharashtra was the home of Sai Baba, who lived here until 1918. The Samadhi Mandir, Dwarkamai and Chavadi draw pilgrims of every faith.
Darshan and aarti
The Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust issues paid darshan and aarti passes online on its official website. The four daily aartis are Kakad at dawn, Madhyan at noon, Dhoop at sunset and Shej at night. Book aarti passes ahead for weekends and Thursdays. Free darshan queues move steadily on weekdays.
Getting there
- Shirdi airport has flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai
- Sainagar Shirdi station has trains from Mumbai and other cities
- Mumbai is about five to six hours by road, Pune about five hours
Nearby
- Shani Shingnapur, about 70 km away, the village without doors
- Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga near Nashik
- Nashik’s Panchavati and the Godavari ghats
- Ellora caves and Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga
When to go
October to March is pleasant. Guru Purnima, Ram Navami and Vijayadashami bring huge crowds.
What it costs
Our Shirdi Sai Baba and Shani Shingnapur trip and Shirdi, Nashik and Trimbakeshwar start from the prices on their package pages.
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