There are 7 ways to get from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtrabus Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra - Pune, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Shivajinagar to Waluj Bus Standbus
9h 56m₹1,789–4,276Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtrabus Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra - Pune, Maharashtra
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Aurangabadtrain 17629
12h 55m₹1,139–3,926Drive 346.2 km
- Drive from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Cavescar 346.2 km
5h 24m₹3,894–5,625Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Cavestaxi 346.2 km
5h 24m₹9,500–12,000Bus to Pune Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtrabus
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane PNQ - IXU
11h 13m₹10,998–19,144Bus via Aurangabad
- Take the bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtrabus Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra - Pune, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Aurangabadbus Pune, Maharashtra - Aurangabad
10h 15mBus, bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Neeta Bus Stand Mahabaleshwar to Chandni Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandani Chowk to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane BOM - IXU
9h 49m₹5,648–11,862
Pune Airport (PNQ) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves is to bus and train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra and arriving at Waluj Bus Stand via Shaniwar Wada and Shivajinagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Mahabaleshwar and Ellora Caves is 373 km. The road distance is 346.2 km.
The best way to get from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Neeta Tours and Travels, depart from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra station.
Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Neeta Tours and Travels, arrive at Pune, Maharashtra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Mahabaleshwar to Ellora Caves.
There are 172+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.
What companies run services between Mahabaleshwar, India and Ellora Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Ellora Caves via Pune, Maharashtra, Shaniwar Wada, Shivajinagar, and Waluj Bus Stand in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- neetabus.in
Bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹380–700
Bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹380–700
Bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹380–700
Bus from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra to Pune, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹380–700
Bus from Neeta Bus Stand Mahabaleshwar to Chandni Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹370–650
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Shivajinagar to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,300
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Chandani Chowk to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹270–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- ₹270–350
- AC
- ₹420–600
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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