There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Ellora by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus
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)VNS - IXU
5h 20m₹9,164–17,407Train, taxi via Varanasi City
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi City to Chalisgaon Jn15018
- Take the taxi from Chalisgaon Jn to Ellora
25h 14m₹1,542–5,360Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kashi to Chalisgaon Jn22178
- Take the taxi from Chalisgaon Jn to Ellora
19h 50m₹1,544–5,375Drive 1,193.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Ellora1,193.8 km
15h 25m₹12,489–18,039Fly to Pune Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pune Airport (PNQ)VNS - PNQ
- Take the bus from Wagholi By Pass Dropping to Aurangabad
6h 30m₹6,411–13,836
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to train and taxi via Varanasi City which costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,500 and takes 25h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Ellora is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Ellora is 1046 km. The road distance is 1193.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Ellora without a car is to train and taxi which takes 19h 50m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Varanasi to Ellora, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Ellora is 1194 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Ellora.
There are 107+ hotels available in Ellora.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kashi to Chalisgaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Varanasi City to Chalisgaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Wagholi By Pass Dropping to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–600
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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