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Dudhani to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dudhani to Aurangabad covers approximately 400 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Western Ghats, following the NH 160 highway. The drive typically takes around 9 hours, depending on road conditions in the hilly terrain. Private taxis are the most recommended mode of transport for this trip. The route offers beautiful views of the landscape, making it a pleasant drive.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 320 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 160, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Silvassa to Nashik, then bus from Nashik to Aurangabad.
Compare Dudhani to Aurangabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
8000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Dudhani-Silvassa-Nashik-Aurangabad

Be cautious of sharp turns and steep gradients in the ghat section.

Travel Tips
  • Driving
    Maintain a low gear while descending the ghat sections.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine at roadside eateries.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as the mountain roads can be confusing.
  • Parking
    Use designated parking areas near historical sites.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid overtaking on blind curves in the ghats.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your brakes before starting the journey through the hills.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel in Aurangabad saved.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night to ensure better safety on the mountain roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must reach Nashik or other major stations first.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 9 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, from Silvassa to Aurangabad.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is well-traveled.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Dudhani, Daman and Diu, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit the historic Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the Ellora Caves, another stunning UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Admire the architecture of the Bibi Ka Maqbara, a beautiful mausoleum.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Visit the historic Daulatabad Fort, a massive structure with a rich history.
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