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Pandharkawada to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pandharkawada to Aurangabad covers 400 kilometers via NH 52. The drive takes approximately 8 hours. You will pass through Washim and Jalna. Aurangabad is known for its historical monuments like Ajanta and Ellora caves. The road is well-maintained, making it a comfortable journey for travelers.

Total Distance: 400 km by road and 350 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 7 hours 30 mins via NH 52.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical at 700 INR.
Compare Pandharkawada to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-800 INR
Operator
MSRTC/Private
Route
Pandharkawada - Washim - Jalna - Aurangabad

Sleeper buses are recommended for this long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Type
    Choose a sleeper bus for a comfortable overnight journey.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Naan Qalia' at restaurants in Aurangabad.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is reliable throughout the route.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for a smoother journey.
  • Rest Stops
    Jalna is a good place for a mid-journey break.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be alert for heavy traffic near Aurangabad.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before traveling during the monsoon.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aurangabad connected by rail?
    Yes, Aurangabad is a major railway junction.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, MSRTC and private operators offer direct services.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, the route is safe during the day.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable.
  • Are there hotels?
    Aurangabad has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Pandharkawada, Maharashtra, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient rock-cut caves. It is a must-visit.
2
Ellora Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient rock-cut caves. It is a must-visit.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
A beautiful monument often called the 'Mini Taj Mahal'. It is a popular tourist spot.
4
Aurangabad Market
Explore the local market for traditional textiles and regional food items.
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