Aurangabad
Aurangabad
Bus Driving

Shirol to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shirol to Aurangabad covers 400 km via NH 48 and NH 52. This route connects southern Maharashtra to the Marathwada region. Expect a travel time of 8 hours by car. The road is well-connected. Aurangabad is famous for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 320 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 and NH 52 taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus costing around 800 INR.
Compare Shirol to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 800-1500 INR 6000-10000 INR
Operator MSRTC Private Cab
Route NH 48 and NH 52 NH 48 and NH 52
Tip Buses are available. The highway is good.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry water.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for city navigation.
  • Food
    Try the local food.
  • Parking
    Ensure secure parking.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train from Shirol to Aurangabad.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 8 hours.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, buses are available.
  • What is the best route?
    The route via NH 48 and NH 52 is standard.
  • Is Aurangabad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Shirol, 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
Visit the UNESCO site.
2
Ellora Caves
Explore the ancient caves.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Visit the historic monument.
4
Daulatabad Fort
Explore the fort.
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