Is Amravati a tourist city?

It is a gateway to hill stations and wildlife reserves.

Yes, via Bhusawal or Badnera Junction.

Yes, it is a major urban center.

Amravati

Driving

Jamner to Amravati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jamner to Amravati covers approximately 230 km. You can travel via road through Jalgaon, Bhusawal, and Akola. The drive takes about 5 to 6 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bhusawal to Amravati. Amravati is known for its educational institutions and the nearby Melghat Tiger Reserve.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 200 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus from Jamner to Amravati, costing around 450 INR.

Compare Jamner to Amravati Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Jamner - Jalgaon - Bhusawal - Akola - Amravati.

The highway is well-connected but watch for heavy traffic near Akola.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
Book your accommodation in Amravati in advance during festival seasons.
Road Safety
Be careful on the winding roads if heading towards Chikhaldara.
Local Cuisine
Try the local Varhadi cuisine which is known for its spice levels.
Connectivity
Amravati is well-connected by rail to major cities like Mumbai and Nagpur.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes for summer and a jacket for winter.

Safety Tips

Wildlife Safety
Do not step out of your vehicle inside the tiger reserve.
Night Driving
Avoid driving on state highways after dark.
Emergency Help
Keep the local police helpline number handy.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.