Is Amravati well connected by train?

Yes, Amravati has a major railway station with connections to major cities.

How far is Amravati from Turiya?

It is approximately 240 kilometers.

Is Chikhaldara worth visiting?

Yes, it is the only hill station in the Vidarbha region.

What is the best way to reach Amravati?

Private taxi is the most convenient option.

Amravati

Driving

Turiya to Amravati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Turiya to Amravati spans 240 kilometers, crossing the border from Madhya Pradesh into Maharashtra. You will travel via NH 47 and NH 53, passing through Betul and Paratwada. The drive takes approximately 6 to 7 hours. The route offers a transition from forest landscapes to the cotton-growing plains of Vidarbha.

Total Distance: 240 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Betul to Amravati after reaching Betul from Turiya, costing 600 INR.

Compare Turiya to Amravati Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Turiya - Seoni - Betul - Paratwada - Amravati via NH 47/NH 53

Ensure you have your vehicle documents ready for the state border check.

Travel Tips

Border Crossing
Expect a brief stop at the MP-Maharashtra border for vehicle checks.
Language
Marathi is the primary language in Amravati; knowing basic phrases helps.
Roads
The roads in Maharashtra are generally well-maintained.
Food
Try the local Misal Pav in Amravati for an authentic experience.
Currency
Carry cash as some smaller shops may not accept digital payments.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on the winding roads near Chikhaldara.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the Amravati tourist police.
Night Travel
Avoid driving through the Melghat forest area at night.
Health
Carry basic medicines for motion sickness if you are sensitive to hilly roads.