Planning to visit the three sacred Jyotirlingas of Maharashtra from Shirdi? The good news is that it is absolutely possible to cover Trimbakeshwar, Bhimashankar and Grishneshwar in a 2-day / 1-night trip with proper planning.
The ideal route depends on whether you're comfortable changing hotels once during the journey or prefer staying in Shirdi for both nights. This guide walks through both itineraries with driving distances, travel times and estimated darshan duration so you can pick what fits your yatra.
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Yes. Thousands of yatris visit all three Jyotirlingas from Shirdi every year. The three temples are:
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga — near Nashik, the source of the Godavari river
Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga — in the Sahyadri hills, ~200 km from Shirdi
Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga — near Ellora Caves, close to Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Many yatris also add Shani Shingnapur on the return leg from Grishneshwar to Shirdi — the temple sits directly on that route.
If you're comfortable changing hotels once, this is the most balanced itinerary — less driving on day 2, and early-morning Trimbakeshwar darshan which usually has the longest queues.

Pickup from Shirdi (early morning)
Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga darshan
Reach Nashik or Trimbakeshwar by evening
Overnight stay
Approx. distance: 430–450 km · Driving time: 8–9 hours
Early morning Trimbakeshwar darshan
Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga darshan
Optional Shani Shingnapur darshan
Drop at Shirdi
Approx. distance: 330–360 km · Driving time: 7–8 hours
📞 Prefer the Nashik-overnight plan? Call +91 83296 67898 — we'll book a comfortable Nashik hotel that fits your budget and set the pickup schedule around your Bhimashankar arrival time.
If you don't want to change hotels, you can comfortably stay in Shirdi for both nights.
Shirdi
Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga darshan
Return to Shirdi
Approx. distance: 420 km · Driving time: 8–9 hours
Early morning departure from Shirdi
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga darshan
Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga darshan
Optional Shani Shingnapur darshan
Return to Shirdi
Approx. distance: 460–480 km · Driving time: 9–10 hours
| Temple | Normal Days | Weekends / Festivals |
|---|---|---|
| Trimbakeshwar | 30–60 min | 2–4 hours |
| Bhimashankar | 30–45 min | 1–3 hours |
| Grishneshwar | 20–40 min | 45–90 min |
| Shani Shingnapur | 20–30 min | 45–60 min |
During Shravan Mondays, Mahashivratri and public holidays, start as early as possible to avoid long queues.
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| Itinerary | Approx. Distance | Driving Time |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight in Nashik / Trimbakeshwar | 760–810 km | 15–17 hours |
| Stay in Shirdi throughout | 880–900 km | 17–19 hours |
Distances are approximate and may vary based on route, road conditions and hotel location.
If your priority is a travel-efficient route with early-morning Trimbakeshwar darshan, an overnight stay in Nashik or Trimbakeshwar is the ideal choice.
If you prefer the convenience of returning to the same hotel every night, staying in Shirdi throughout is equally practical — you'll drive a bit more on day 2, but you avoid the hassle of packing / unpacking mid-yatra.
Both itineraries let you complete the sacred 3-Jyotirlinga circuit from Shirdi comfortably within two days.
Ready to plan your yatra? Call **+91 83296 67898** or message us on WhatsApp — we'll customize the itinerary, book hotels, and arrange a comfortable vehicle with an experienced driver.
Whether you prefer overnighting in Nashik or staying in Shirdi throughout, we'll match the plan to your comfort and budget.
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