Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon
Aurangabad
Aurangabad
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Chalisgaon to Aurangabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chalisgaon to Aurangabad covers 110 km, primarily via the state highway. It is a popular route for tourists heading to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. The drive takes about 2.5 hours by car or bus. Aurangabad is a historic city known for its Mughal architecture and proximity to UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Chalisgaon to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-250 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
State Highway via Kannad.

Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Cave Timings
    Check the opening and closing times of the caves before planning your visit.
  • Guide
    Hire an authorized guide at the caves for a better understanding of the history.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
  • Water
    Carry plenty of water, especially during summer months.
  • Photography
    Some areas in the caves have restrictions on photography; follow the rules.
Safety Tips
  • Guides
    Only hire government-approved guides to avoid scams.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Travel
    Avoid traveling to remote areas after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    There is no direct train between Chalisgaon and Aurangabad.
  • How to reach Ellora?
    Take a local bus or taxi from Aurangabad city.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Aurangabad has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled tourist route.
  • Can I hire a car?
    Yes, private taxis are easily available in Chalisgaon.
Quick Info
  • From Chalisgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Famous for ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave monuments, a must-visit UNESCO site.
2
Ellora Caves
Known for the Kailasa temple, an architectural marvel carved from a single rock.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the 'Mini Taj Mahal', a beautiful monument in Aurangabad.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortress with unique defensive features, located near the city.
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