Is Amravati on the highway?

Yes, it is located on the Pune-Aurangabad-Amravati route.

How to reach from Saswad?

Take a bus to Pune and then a connecting bus.

Yes, Amravati has a major railway station on the Mumbai-Howrah line.

Yes, it is a well-connected and safe route.

Amravati

Bus Driving

Saswad to Amravati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Saswad to the city of Amravati covers approximately 550 km. You will travel through Pune and then take the Pune-Aurangabad-Amravati route (NH 53). The drive takes about 11 hours. Amravati is known for its educational institutions and proximity to the Melghat Tiger Reserve. Public transport is available via Pune, with buses running regularly to the region.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 53 is the fastest, taking 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus via Pune is the most economical option.

Compare Saswad to Amravati Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

INR 1000-1800

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Saswad to Pune, then Pune to Amravati

Buses are frequent from Swargate bus stand in Pune.

Driving

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

INR 7000-9000

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Saswad-Pune-Aurangabad-Amravati via NH 53

The highway is well-maintained but busy.

Travel Tips

Highway Driving
NH 53 is a high-speed highway; maintain lane discipline.
Bus Boarding
Boarding from the Swargate bus stand in Pune is convenient.
Food
There are many good restaurants along the Pune-Aurangabad-Amravati highway.
Fuel
Refuel in Pune as there are fewer premium fuel stations on the rural stretches.
Booking
Book hotels in advance for weekend stays.

Safety Tips

Speeding
Avoid overspeeding on the well-paved NH 53.
Night Travel
Be cautious of slow-moving tractors on the highway at night.
Emergency
Keep the highway helpline number saved.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your car is serviced for long-distance highway driving.