Driving
Ghoti to Akola
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Ghoti to Akola covers approximately 420 kilometers. You will travel through the Vidarbha region, passing through Nashik and Jalgaon. Driving is the most practical mode, taking about 8 to 9 hours. The route is well-connected by national highways. Ensure you plan your stops in major towns along the way.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 53 takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Nashik costs around 900 INR.
Compare Ghoti to Akola Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 160 to Nashik, then NH 60 and NH 53 towards Akola.
The road is generally in good condition.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse GPS to navigate through Jalgaon traffic.
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FoodTry the local Vidarbha cuisine.
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BookingBook your hotel in Akola in advance.
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FuelRefuel in major towns like Jalgaon.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses for the sunny weather.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsFollow speed limits on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on state highways after dark.
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Vehicle CheckCheck your tire pressure before the long drive.
People Also Ask
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How far is Akola from Ghoti?It is about 420 kilometers.
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must travel via Nashik or Manmad.
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What is Akola famous for?It is famous for its cotton industry and temples.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the main highways are safe.
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Can I visit in summer?Yes, but it can be very hot.
Quick Info
- From Ghoti, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Akola Fort
Visit the historic fort in the city.
2
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Nehru Park
Relax in this popular city park.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and handicrafts.
Tags
Ghoti to Akola
Akola travel
Maharashtra road trip
Ghoti to Akola distance
Akola tourism
Ghoti transport
Vidarbha route
