There are 5 ways to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gaya
best- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXU - GAY
8h 42m₹12,814–31,971Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ellora Caves to Chalisgaon Jntaxi
- Take the train from Chalisgaon Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12322
23h 29m₹1,794–6,111Bus
- Take the bus from Aurangabad to Nagpurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
28h 26mDrive 1,401.7 km
- Drive from Ellora Caves to Gayacar 1,401.7 km
19h 2m₹15,711–22,693Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
7h 38m₹9,014–19,141
Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya is to fly and train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellora Caves to Gaya. However, there are services departing from Aurangabad and arriving at Gaya via Nagpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
The distance between Ellora Caves and Gaya is 1167 km. The road distance is 1401.7 km.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya without a car is to taxi and train which takes 23h 29m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya, including transfers.
Ellora Caves to Gaya bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Aurangabad station.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Gaya is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 26m.
Ellora Caves to Gaya bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Nagpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellora Caves to Gaya is 1402 km. It takes approximately 19h 2m to drive from Ellora Caves to Gaya.
What companies run services between Ellora Caves, India and Gaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Gaya (GAY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ellora Caves to Gaya via Aurangabad and Nagpur in around 28h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Gaya via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Gaya via Mumbai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chalisgaon Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Aurangabad to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Aurangabad to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Aurangabad to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
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