There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Ellora by plane, bus, train, 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 to Aurangabad Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane VNS - IXU
5h 15m₹8,164–16,407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi City to Manmad Jntrain 11062 / ...
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
22h 48m₹973–5,647Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
21h 8mDrive 1,194.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Elloracar 1,194.2 km
15h 25m₹11,628–16,797Fly to Pune Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane VNS - PNQ
- Take the bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Standbus
8h 36m₹8,870–15,569Train via Kashi
- Take the train from Kashi to Manmad Jntrain 22178
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain 17687
22h 49m₹979–5,690Bus via Nagpur
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Nagpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
23h 6m₹3,879–6,965
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Aurangabad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varanasi City and arriving at Potul via Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Varanasi and Ellora is 1046 km. The road distance is 1194.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Ellora without a car is to bus which takes 21h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Varanasi to Ellora, including transfers.
Varanasi to Ellora bus services, operated by Priya Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi City station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 8m, you could also train, which costs ₹950 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 48m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Priya Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Aurangabad 4 times a day, and the journey takes 20h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi City to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
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 Kashi to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
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
- +91 94619 02292
- Website
- Priya Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Priya Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Phone
- +91 98697 78694
- Website
- Sarita Sharma Tourist Services
Bus from Varanasi to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sarita Sharma Tourist Services
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sarita Sharma Tourist Services
- Phone
- +91 80463 33639
- bhaiyatravels84@gmail.com
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- businfo@prasannapurple.com
- Website
- Purple bus
Bus from Viman Nagar to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- Purple bus
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,300
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Purple Bus
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- dubeyayush717@gmail.com
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Abha Bus
- Website
- The Abha Premium
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- The Abha Premium
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Varanasi to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 93738 99995
- support@humsafarbus.in
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
- Phone
- +91 8956692573
- gyan2964@yahoo.com
- Website
- Sanjay Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sanjay Travels
- Phone
- +919228009328
- rajratanbus@gmail.com
- Website
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 8975756135
- info@sainitravels.com
- Website
- Saini Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Saini Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Gurukripa Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Gurukripa Travels
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- King Luxuries
- Phone
- +91 8888056147
- ajaysargar6147@gmail.com
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
- Website
- Vinod Travel House
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinod Travel House
- Website
- Swara Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Swara Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Khurana Shabrij Travels
- Website
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
- Website
- Rahul Travels Palsiddh
Bus from Nagpur to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Travels Palsiddh
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Ellora bus services, operated by Priya Travels, arrive at Aurangabad station.
Varanasi to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manmad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Ellora is 1194 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Ellora.
There are 108+ hotels available in Ellora.