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Pathri to Jalgaon

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pathri to Jalgaon is a 280 km trip heading north. The most efficient route follows the NH 52, passing through Aurangabad. This journey typically takes 6 to 7 hours of driving time. You will cross the heart of the Marathwada region. Ensure your vehicle is prepared for the highway drive.

Total Distance: Driving distance 280 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 52, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Aurangabad, then a bus to Jalgaon, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Pathri to Jalgaon Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Pathri - Aurangabad - Jalgaon via NH 52.

The Aurangabad-Jalgaon stretch is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Stops
    Schedule a break in Aurangabad to manage the drive.
  • Fuel
    Keep your tank full, especially when crossing through the highway.
  • Food
    Enjoy the local Maharashtrian cuisine at highway dhabas along the NH 52.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS, but keep a physical map or offline data as a backup for remote areas.
  • Rest
    Take frequent breaks to avoid fatigue on the long highway stretches.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the highway sections of the route.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your tire pressure and engine oil before starting this journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers for highway police in Maharashtra.
  • Security
    Always lock your vehicle doors and keep valuables out of sight.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you would need to change trains at major junctions like Manmad.
  • What is the best road?
    NH 52 is the most reliable and direct route.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, expect toll costs for this journey.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, the route is safe, but plan your stops in well-populated areas.
  • Can I fly?
    You would need to travel to Aurangabad to catch a flight.
Quick Info
  • From Pathri, Maharashtra, India
  • To Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the most comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Jalgaon
1
Mehrun Lake
A beautiful lake in Jalgaon, perfect for an evening walk.
2
Omkareshwar Temple
A popular temple in Jalgaon, known for its religious significance.
3
Jalgaon City Museum
A historic museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Jalgaon.
4
Ajanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site near Jalgaon, perfect for a day trip.
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