Driving
Devale to Akola
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Devale to Akola is a long-distance trip of approximately 700 km. You will travel via NH 48. This route crosses the state and requires careful planning. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours by road. It is highly recommended to break this journey into two days with a stopover in Pune.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ratnagiri to Akola, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Devale to Akola Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Devale - Pune - Akola
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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StopoverPune is the perfect place for an overnight stay.
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Road QualityNH 48 is a major highway with good facilities.
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FoodTry the local food in Pune.
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FuelFuel stations are frequent on the highway.
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NavigationUse GPS for the long journey.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for heavy traffic near Pune.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for each district saved.
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VehicleCheck your car thoroughly before starting.
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Personal SafetyTravel during the day for better visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Ratnagiri to Akola.
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How far is Pune?Pune is about 250 km from Devale.
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Are roads safe?Yes, the highways are generally safe.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it is a multi-day journey.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Devale, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Narnala Fort
Visit this historic fort near Akola.
2
Akola Fort
See the historic fort in Akola.
3
Local Markets
Experience the local culture in Akola.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical monuments in the city.
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