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Chakur to Aurangabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Chakur to Aurangabad covers approximately 220 km through the heart of the Marathwada region. The route typically passes through Latur and Beed, utilizing state highways. It is a relatively short journey, usually completed in 5 to 6 hours by bus. The road conditions are generally good, though traffic can be dense near Aurangabad city.

Total Distance: Driving distance 220 km, straight-line distance 180 km.
Fastest Way
Private bus or shared taxi, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC ST bus, costing approximately 250 INR.
Compare Chakur to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-400 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Chakur - Latur - Beed - Aurangabad

Take an early morning bus to avoid afternoon heat.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around Aurangabad city.
  • Advance Booking
    Buses are frequent, but booking in advance is recommended for weekend travel.
  • Hydration
    Aurangabad can get very hot; carry plenty of water.
  • Guide Services
    Hire government-approved guides for the caves to get accurate historical information.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes as the caves require significant walking.
Safety Tips
  • Cave Safety
    Follow marked paths in the caves and avoid climbing on restricted structures.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded bus stands.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police number handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on remote stretches of the highway late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Chakur to Aurangabad?
    No, there is no direct train; you must travel to Latur or Parbhani for rail connectivity.
  • How long does the bus take?
    The journey typically takes between 5 and 6 hours.
  • Which is the best bus operator?
    MSRTC is the most reliable operator on this route.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    Yes, there are a few toll plazas on the state highway.
  • Is it safe to travel at night?
    It is generally safe, but daytime travel is recommended for better views.
Quick Info
  • From Chakur, Maharashtra, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool enough to explore the nearby caves.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the massive monolithic Kailasa temple and other rock-cut caves.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
See this beautiful mausoleum often referred to as the Mini Taj of the Deccan.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Climb this historic hilltop fortress known for its complex defensive design.
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