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There are 5 ways to get from Patna to Ajanta Caves by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane plane PAT - IXU
    2. Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    ₹11,035–18,477

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Bhusaval Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bhusaval Jn to Pachora Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Pachora Jn to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    28h 15m
    ₹1,806–6,816

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Patna to Varanasibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Aurangabadbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    28h 55m

  4. Drive  1,326 km

    1. Drive from Patna to Ajanta Cavescar car 1,326 km
    19h 31m
    ₹12,849–18,560

  5. Bus, taxi via Nagpur

    1. Take the bus from Patna to Nagpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagpur to Buldhanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Buldhana to Ajanta Cavestaxi taxi
    45h 26m

Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,283.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Patna, India and Ajanta Caves, India?

There is no direct connection from Patna to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the taxi to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bhusaval Jn, take the train to Pachora Jn, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.

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