Bus
Driving
Mundra to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mundra to Aurangabad covers approximately 950 km. You will travel through the heart of Gujarat and Maharashtra, passing through Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Surat. The route is well-connected by road, and the drive takes about 18 hours. Aurangabad is a major industrial and agricultural hub in Maharashtra, famous for its proximity to the Ajanta and Ellora caves. Public transport via GSRTC is available, but private taxis are recommended for comfort.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car is the fastest way to travel, taking about 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Aurangabad.
Compare Mundra to Aurangabad Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 900 - 1400 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | GSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Mundra - Bhachau - Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Surat - Aurangabad | Mundra - Bhachau - Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Surat - Aurangabad |
| Tip | Most buses stop at Ahmedabad or Surat; you may need to change buses there. | The road from Ahmedabad to Aurangabad is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse GPS, but verify the route through local towns as highway signage can be sparse.
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FoodTry the local 'Aurangabad' cuisine which is famous for its unique flavors.
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Bus TravelBook your bus tickets online to avoid long queues at the station.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket if visiting during the winter months.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the Ahmedabad-Aurangabad highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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EmergencyHave the contact number of a local taxi service.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on rural roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Aurangabad?There is no direct train from Mundra; you would need to travel to a major junction first.
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How long is the bus journey?The bus journey typically takes 20 to 22 hours.
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Is Aurangabad a safe city?Yes, Aurangabad is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?A private car or taxi is the most convenient option.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are limited; check the GSRTC schedule in advance.
Quick Info
- From Mundra, Gujarat, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these world-renowned caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Ellora Caves
Explore these magnificent caves, a symbol of the city's rich history.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Admire the stunning architecture of this historic mausoleum.
4
Aurangabad Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region at this local museum.
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