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Warananagar to Aurangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Warananagar to Aurangabad covers roughly 400 kilometers through the heart of Western Maharashtra. The most practical way to reach is by road via Sangli and Ahmednagar. You will pass through scenic rural landscapes and major agricultural hubs. The journey typically takes 8 to 10 hours depending on traffic conditions. Public transport via MSRTC buses is the most common mode for this route.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or self-drive, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC ST bus from Sangli to Aurangabad, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Warananagar to Aurangabad Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 600-1200 INR 3500-5000 INR
Operator MSRTC Self-drive
Route Warananagar to Sangli to Aurangabad Via NH 160 and NH 52
Tip Look for Shivshahi buses for a more comfortable experience. The road near Ahmednagar can be congested; plan accordingly.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Use the MSRTC website to check bus availability from Sangli.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Aurangabad city.
  • Sun Protection
    Carry a hat and sunscreen, especially when visiting the caves.
  • Currency
    Keep cash for entry tickets at historical monuments.
  • Language
    Marathi is the primary language, but Hindi is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the Ahmednagar-Aurangabad highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded bus stands.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for any emergency assistance in Maharashtra.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on state highways if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train exists from Warananagar; you must go via Pune.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are the caves far?
    Yes, they are 30-100 km away from the city center.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, Aurangabad is a popular tourist destination.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local Naan Qalia, a traditional meat curry dish.
Quick Info
  • From Warananagar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February to avoid the intense summer heat.

Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments. They are a UNESCO World Heritage site located 100 km from the city.
2
Ellora Caves
Visit the Kailasa temple, a massive monolithic structure carved from a single rock. It is an architectural marvel of ancient India.
3
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Often called the Mini Taj, this 17th-century mausoleum is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture.
4
Panchakki
See the historic water mill that used energy generated by a waterfall to grind grain. It is a unique piece of medieval engineering.
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