Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train service between these two cities.

It is approximately 410 km from Aurangabad.

Yes, there are daily bus services connecting the two cities.

No, there are no commercial flights between Aurangabad and Sangli.

The route is mostly plains with some ghat sections near the Western Ghats.

Aurangabad

Sangli

Bus

Aurangabad to Sangli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Aurangabad to Sangli covers roughly 410 km via the NH 52 and NH 166. Travelers typically use MSRTC buses or private coaches that transit through Pune or Solapur. Rail connectivity is limited, often requiring a change at Pune or Daund. The journey takes you through the heart of Maharashtra's sugar belt. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours by road.

Total Distance: 410 km by road, 310 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car hire via the Pune-Satara-Sangli highway.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC ST bus is the most cost-effective mode of transport.

Compare Aurangabad to Sangli Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

700-1100 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Aurangabad - Ahmednagar - Pune - Sangli via NH 52 and NH 166.

Check for night buses to save on daytime travel time.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Use the MSRTC app for real-time bus tracking.
Route Choice
The route via Solapur is often less congested than the Pune route.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Sangli city.
Food
Try the local Sangli Bhadang, a popular spicy snack.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothing for the summer months.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Ensure your driver is experienced with highway driving.
Personal Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded bus stands.
Emergency Contacts
Keep a list of local emergency numbers handy.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on isolated stretches after midnight.