Driving
Phaltan to Akola
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Phaltan and Akola is approximately 450 km. You can travel via road using state transport buses or private taxis. The route passes through the heart of the Vidarbha region. The journey takes about 10 hours. Akola is a major commercial and educational hub.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus for 1000 INR.
Compare Phaltan to Akola Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Via NH 52 and NH 6
Buses are available from the Phaltan bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportMSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport.
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RoadsThe roads are generally well-maintained.
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ConnectivityAkola is well-connected by rail to major cities.
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FoodTry the local spicy food in Akola.
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PlanningStart your journey early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your driver follows speed limits.
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NightAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
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PersonalKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train between Phaltan and Akola.
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How long does it take by bus?Approximately 10 hours.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, the road is safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or private taxi is recommended.
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Are there hotels in Akola?Yes, there are several hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Phaltan, Maharashtra, India
- To Akola, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Akola
1
Akola Fort
Visit the historical fort located in the heart of the city.
2
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local agricultural produce.
4
Museums
Visit the local museums to learn about the history of the region.
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