Bus
Driving
Dharangaon to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dharangaon to Aurangabad covers approximately 160 km. The route is well-connected by state highways, and the drive takes about 3.5 to 4 hours. Aurangabad is a major tourist hub, famous for the Ajanta and Ellora caves. It is a popular destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Dharangaon to Aurangabad Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 200-350 INR | 2000-3000 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | SH 4 and NH 52 | SH 4 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. | The road is scenic and well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook tickets at the bus stand.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for local sightseeing in Aurangabad.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
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FoodTry the local Mughlai cuisine.
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GuideHire a certified guide for the caves.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on state highways.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in tourist areas.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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Travel AppsUse maps for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 4 hours.
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Are there flights?Aurangabad has an airport, but no flights from Dharangaon.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or private taxi is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Dharangaon, Maharashtra, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Ancient Buddhist cave monuments. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
Famous for the Kailasa temple. A must-visit for history lovers.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the mini Taj Mahal. It is a beautiful historical monument.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortress with unique defense mechanisms.
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