Bus
Mangalvedha to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mangalvedha to Aurangabad spans approximately 350 kilometers through the heart of Maharashtra. You will primarily travel via Solapur and Osmanabad using the NH 52 highway. MSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport for this route. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic conditions at major junctions. The route offers a scenic transition from the plains of Solapur to the historic Deccan plateau.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours via NH 52.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC ST bus, costing approximately 450 INR.
Compare Mangalvedha to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
450-700 INR
Operator
MSRTC Shivshahi
Route
Mangalvedha - Solapur - Osmanabad - Aurangabad via NH 52
Book your MSRTC ticket online to ensure a seat on the Shivshahi bus.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingUse the official MSRTC website for reliable scheduling.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water as the highway stretch between Osmanabad and Aurangabad is dry.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing in Aurangabad; negotiate fares beforehand.
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Food StopsStop at highway dhabas near Solapur for authentic Jolada Rotti.
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TimingStart your journey early morning to avoid peak traffic in Solapur city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night bus travel on the Osmanabad-Aurangabad stretch.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked and under your seat during bus transit.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number for Aurangabad district.
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Road ConditionsCheck for road construction updates on NH 52 before departing.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Mangalvedha to Aurangabad.
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What is the best route?The route via Solapur and Osmanabad on NH 52 is the most efficient.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private taxis can be hired from Solapur or Mangalvedha.
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How long does it take?It takes approximately 7 to 8 hours by road.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe during daylight.
Quick Info
- From Mangalvedha, Maharashtra, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather while exploring the caves.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments located 100 km from the city. These are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
2
Ellora Caves
Famous for the Kailasa temple, a massive monolithic structure carved from a single rock. It is a masterpiece of Indian architecture.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the Mini Taj of the Deccan, this 17th-century mausoleum was built by Prince Azam Shah.
4
Daulatabad Fort
A historic fortified city known for its complex defense systems and the Chand Minar.
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