There are 6 ways to get from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves by ferry, train, taxi, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Take the train from CSMT station to Nashik Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nasik Road to Pachora Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi
9h 18m₹1,708–4,976Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Take the train from Csmt to Kalyantrain
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Pachora Jntrain
11h 57m₹1,203–3,826Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Take the bus from Mumbai to Nashikbus
- Take the bus from Nashik, Maharashtra to Jalgaon, Maharashtrabus
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon, Maharashtra to Ajanta Cavestaxi
15h 15mFerry to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BOM - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
6h 2m₹6,483–11,501Ferry to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Jalgaon, taxi
- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane BOM - JLG
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
5h 51m₹4,583–23,801Ferry, train to Pune Airport, fly to Jalgaon, taxi
- Take the ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbaiferry
- Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Pune Jntrain
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Jalgaon (JLG)plane PNQ - JLG
- Take the taxi from Jalgaon (JLG) to Ajanta Cavestaxi
9h 35m₹4,842–26,093
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves is to ferry and train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Elephanta Caves (Station) and Ajanta Caves is 444 km.
The best way to get from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Elephanta Caves (Station), India and Ajanta Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Elephanta Caves (Station) to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the ferry to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai, walk to Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk, take the bus to CSMT station, walk to CSMT station, take the train to Nashik Station, take the train to Pachora Jn, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai, walk to Holi Name Vidyalaya, take the bus to Veer Kotwal Udyan Dadar Station Plaza, walk to Mumbai, take the bus to Nashik, walk to Nashik, Maharashtra, take the bus to Jalgaon, Maharashtra, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,500
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Jalgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–22,000
- Website
- fly91.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Jalgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from CSMT station to Nashik Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,893
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Chair Class
- ₹1,059
- Executive Class
- ₹1,893
Train from Nasik Road to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Csmt to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kalyan Jn to Pachora Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mumbai Suburban Railway
Train from Csmt to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Schedules at
- Mumbai Suburban Railway
- 2nd Class
- ₹14–19
- 1st Class
- ₹75–110
- Phone
- 0755-6610661
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mumbai Local
Train from Csmt to Kalyan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- Mumbai Local
- AC
- ₹95–140
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mumbai to Nashik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Website
- N.T Shree Durga
Bus from Nashik, Maharashtra to Jalgaon, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- N.T Shree Durga
- Phone
- 2202 6364
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
Ferry from Elephanta Caves to Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹260
- Website
- Elephanta Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,200
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
- Phone
- +91 959 561 6138
- Website
- ajantaellorataxi.com
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 927 250 0900
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Aurangabad Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 371 5002
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
Govind Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 52 23 96 95
Pravin tours & taxi service
- Phone
- +91 98 90 29 67 66
- Website
- pravincab.com
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