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Velas to Latur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Velas to Latur covers approximately 500 km. You will travel through the Konkan region, passing through Pune, Solapur, and then heading towards the city of Latur. This route involves navigating through the busy highways of Maharashtra. The total travel time is approximately 11 to 12 hours by car.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Pune, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus to Pune, then train to Latur.
Compare Velas to Latur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
9000-13000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Velas - Mandangad - Pune - Solapur - Latur

This is a long journey; plan for overnight stops.

Travel Tips
  • Avoid Peak Traffic
    Try to cross major cities before or after peak office hours.
  • Navigation
    Use real-time traffic apps to avoid congestion on the highway.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water for the long drive.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition for the long journey.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around Latur.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay alert on the busy highways.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police and hospital numbers.
  • Road Conditions
    Be aware of ongoing road work in the suburban areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must reach a major station like Pune first.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 11 to 12 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you will need to change at major transit hubs.
  • Is it better to drive at night?
    Driving at night can be safer from traffic but requires caution.
  • What is the best route?
    The route via Pune is the most common.
Quick Info
  • From Velas, Maharashtra, India
  • To Latur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Latur
1
Udgir Fort
A historic fort near Latur, perfect for history enthusiasts.
2
Kharosa Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves near Latur, perfect for a day trip.
3
Latur Market
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and traditional snacks.
4
Siddheshwar Temple
A popular pilgrimage site near Latur.
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