Is Akola connected by train?

Yes, Akola is a major railway station.

How far is Akola from Mumbai?

It is about 550 km from Mumbai.

Are there good hotels?

There are many hotels available in Akola.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Akola is a safe and bustling city.

What is the best way to reach?

Train or private car is the most practical way.

Akola

Bus Driving

Khergam to Akola

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khergam to Akola covers approximately 600 km. You will travel via NH 48 and then transition to the state highways leading into the Akola region. This route takes you through scenic landscapes and is well-connected. Expect a travel time of 12 to 13 hours by road, depending on the traffic.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 48 takes 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus from Khergam to Akola costs around INR 800.

Compare Khergam to Akola Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	INR 800 - 1100	INR 7000 - 9500
Operator	MSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Khergam to Akola	NH 48 to Akola
Tip	Buses are frequent and reliable.	The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route
Use the NH 48 for a smooth drive.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian food at highway dhabas.
Bus Timing
Start early in the morning to avoid traffic.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through city exits.
Hydration
Carry extra water as the region can be humid.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
Emergency
Keep a spare tire and basic tool kit in your car.
Valuables
Keep your bags locked while traveling in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways at night.