Driving
Arpora to Aurangabad
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Arpora to Aurangabad covers 700 km via NH 48. You will pass through Pune and Ahmednagar. The route is well-connected and offers beautiful views of the Western Ghats. A private taxi is the most comfortable option for this 14-hour drive.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 14 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Pune followed by a bus or train to Aurangabad.
Compare Arpora to Aurangabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
12000-17000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 48 via Pune
Plan for a stop in Pune.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a long-distance trip.
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Road ConditionsHighways are good but the distance is significant.
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FoodTry local Aurangabadi cuisine like Naan Qalia.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the route.
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Rest StopsPlan for breaks every 3 hours.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on long stretches.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night due to fatigue.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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FatigueTake turns driving if possible.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Aurangabad?By road via NH 48 from Goa.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes about 14 hours.
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What is famous here?Ajanta and Ellora caves.
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Are there trains?Yes, from major railway junctions.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Arpora, Goa, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and sightseeing.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves.
2
Ellora Caves
Famous for the Kailasa temple, a monolithic rock-cut structure.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful mausoleum often called the Mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fort with impressive fortifications.
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