There are 5 ways to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BBI - IXU
5h 41m₹9,202–23,213Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Manmad Jntrain 12880 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
27h 41m₹1,108–6,533Bus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Aurangabadbus Nagpur, Maharashtra - Aurangabad
24h 38mDrive 1,294 km
- Drive from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Cavescar 1,294 km
17h₹14,768–21,331Bus via Raipur
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Raipurbus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Raipur
- Take the bus from Raipur to Aurangabadbus Raipur
25h 39m
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Bhubaneswar, Odisha and arriving at Aurangabad via Nagpur, Maharashtra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Bhubaneswar and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between Bhubaneshwar and Ellora Caves is 1125 km. The road distance is 1294 km.
The best way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves without a car is to bus which takes 24h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Veer Travels, depart from Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhubaneswar station.
The best way to get from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 38m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 27h 41m.
What companies run services between Bhubaneshwar, India and Ellora Caves, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ellora Caves via Nagpur, Maharashtra and Aurangabad in around 24h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhubaneswar to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9909151419
- [email protected]
- Website
- Veer Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Veer Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Veer Travels, arrive at Nagpur, Maharashtra station.
Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves is 1294 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Bhubaneshwar to Ellora Caves.
There are 157+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.