Raigad
Raigad
Akola
Akola
Bus Driving

Raigad to Akola

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Raigad to Akola covers approximately 600 km. You will travel through the heart of Maharashtra, passing through various towns and landscapes. This route is well-connected by road, and you can choose between driving or taking a bus. The journey takes you from the coastal region to the historic city of Akola.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 53 takes about 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Akola.
Compare Raigad to Akola Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 1300-2200 INR 8500-13000 INR
Operator MSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Mangaon to Akola ST Depot Via NH 53
Tip Buses are available but check schedules. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Try Akola Cuisine
    Don't miss the famous Akola cuisine.
  • Use GPS
    The roads can be confusing; use GPS.
  • Carry Water
    Keep hydrated during the long drive.
  • Book Accommodation
    Book your stay in advance, especially during holidays.
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay alert for heavy vehicles on NH 53.
  • Vehicle Security
    Park in designated parking lots.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police numbers handy.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Akola?
    Yes, Akola has a major railway station.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 13 to 14 hours.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, MSRTC buses are available.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Yes, driving is more convenient.
  • Is Akola safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-developed city.
Quick Info
  • From Raigad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Akola, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Akola
1
Akola Fort
A historic fort in Akola.
2
Raj Rajeshwar Temple
A famous temple in Akola.
3
Narnala Fort
A historic fort located near Akola.
4
Shegaon
A famous pilgrimage site located near Akola.
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