Bagalkot
Bagalkot
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Bus Driving

Bagalkot to Aurangabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Bagalkot to Aurangabad covers 480 km. You can take a direct bus or drive via NH 52. The road route is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours. Aurangabad is a historic city known for its proximity to the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Total Distance: Driving distance 480 km, straight-line air distance 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 52, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Bagalkot to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 800-1200 INR 3500-5000 INR (Fuel)
Operator KSRTC/MSRTC Self-drive
Route Bagalkot - Solapur - Aurangabad Bagalkot - Solapur - Aurangabad
Tip Frequent buses are available throughout the day. The road is well-maintained and easy to drive.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets in advance for a hassle-free journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine at small eateries.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen as it can get hot.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Accommodation
    Stay near the city center for better access to markets.
Safety Tips
  • Safety
    Aurangabad is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxi services apps for local travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and direct.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 11 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Aurangabad is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves known for their stunning paintings.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit these magnificent rock-cut temples dedicated to different religions.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful monument often called the mini Taj Mahal.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its unique defense system.
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