There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)BOM - IXU
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Ajanta Caves
4h 1m₹5,510–8,182Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Kalyan Jn
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Bhusaval Jn
- Take the taxi from Bhusaval Jn to Ajanta Caves
8h 3m₹1,462–4,438Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Vashi Highway to Hinjewadi Phata
- Take the bus from Wakad Hinjewadi Bridge to Aurangabad
- Take the taxi from Aurangabad to Ajanta Caves
7h 57m₹2,663–3,812Drive 417.2 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves417.2 km
4h 40m₹4,401–6,357Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves417.2 km
4h 40m₹7,000–9,000Train, taxi via Sion
- Take the train from Sion to Vithalwadi
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Bhusaval Jn
- Take the taxi from Bhusaval Jn to Ajanta Caves
8h 30m₹1,468–4,533
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,500 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
The distance between Mumbai and Ajanta Caves is 388 km. The road distance is 417.2 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Ajanta Caves is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves.
There are five+ hotels available in Ajanta Caves.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Ajanta Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Mumbai to Ajanta Caves. However, you can take the bus to Domestic Airport Junction, walk to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) airport, fly to Aurangabad Airport (IXU), then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vashi highway, take the bus to Hinjewadi Phata, walk to Wakad Hinjewadi Bridge, take the bus to Aurangabad, then take the taxi to Ajanta Caves.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Aurangabad Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dadar to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kalyan Jn to Bhusaval Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Dadar to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–94
- Schedules at
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹12–16
- 1st Class
- ₹65–95
Train from Sion to Vithalwadi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹12–184
- Schedules at
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹12–16
- 1st Class
- ₹65–95
- Adult
- ₹184
- Phone
- 0755-6610661
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Dadar to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹85–120
- Website
- https://mumbaisuburban.gov.in/
- AC
- ₹85–120
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Vashi Highway to Hinjewadi Phata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹376–622
- Schedules at
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
- AC Shivneri
- ₹622
- Semi Luxury
- ₹376
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Wakad Hinjewadi Bridge to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹420–700
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
Aurangabad Taxi Services
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 92 72 50 09 00
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
Aurangabad Taxi Services
Aurangabad Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +91 92 72 50 09 00
- Website
- aurangabadairporttaxi.com
Ajanta Ellora Taxi
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Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 92 26 54 77 77
- Website
- olacabs.com
GaadiCab
- Phone
- +91-9665-703-666
- Website
- gaadicab.com
Black and Yellow Taxi
Armaani Travels
- Phone
- +91-9892270663
- Website
- armaanitravels.com
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