Nagpur
Nagpur
Bus Driving

Khopoli to Nagpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Khopoli to Nagpur is a long-distance drive across Maharashtra. The distance is approximately 800 km, and the drive takes about 14 to 16 hours. Nagpur is the winter capital of Maharashtra and is famous for its oranges and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Pune, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Khopoli to Nagpur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Khopoli - Pune - Nagpur

Take a bus to Pune and transfer to a Nagpur-bound bus.

Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Khopoli - Nashik - Aurangabad - Nagpur

This is a long drive; plan for overnight stops.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Saoji cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
  • Traffic
    The highway is fast, but city traffic in Nagpur can be busy.
  • Road Quality
    The roads are generally good for driving.
  • Weather
    Nagpur can be very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance if visiting during festivals.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi stands for local travel.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel via Mumbai or Pune.
  • Best way to reach?
    Driving is the most convenient option.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the highway has multiple toll plazas.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is very safe.
  • Can I visit in summer?
    Yes, but expect very high temperatures.
Quick Info
  • From Khopoli, Maharashtra, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
A massive stupa and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. It is a must-visit.
2
Futala Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for evening walks and enjoying local street food.
3
Pench National Park
Located a short drive from Nagpur, it is a great place for wildlife safaris.
4
Ramtek Fort Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture. It offers great views of the surrounding area.
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