There are 6 ways to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gaya
best- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane GAY - IXU
6h 32m₹10,774–22,006Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Manmad Jntrain 12321 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
26h 54m₹1,072–6,265Bus
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Gaya, Bihar - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Aurangabad
28h 7mDrive 1,400.3 km
- Drive from Gaya to Ellora Cavescar 1,400.3 km
18h 40m₹15,848–22,891Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane PAT - IXU
8h 25m₹9,451–19,137Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Aurangabadbus
29h 33m
Gaya (GAY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaya to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Gaya, Bihar and arriving at Aurangabad via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaya to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
The distance between Gaya and Ellora Caves is 1167 km. The road distance is 1400.3 km.
The best way to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves without a car is to train which takes 26h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Gaya to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Reshmi Travels Pro, depart from Gaya, Bihar station.
Gaya to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Gaya to Ellora Caves is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 54m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 7m.
What companies run services between Gaya, India and Ellora Caves, India?
Air India Limited flies from Gaya (GAY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gaya Jn to Ellora Caves via Manmad Jn and Potul in around 26h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
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
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- 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
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
Bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
Bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Eurostar, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and Getting to Rome from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Gaya to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Reshmi Travels Pro, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Gaya to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaya to Ellora Caves is 1400 km. It takes approximately 18h 40m to drive from Gaya to Ellora Caves.
There are 169+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.






