Aurangabad
Maharashtra

Pune to Aurangabad Cab

Gateway to Ajanta & Ellora

235 km from Pune5 hrsOct-Mar

Overview

Officially Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar — base for the UNESCO Ellora & Ajanta caves and the 'Mini Taj' Bibi ka Maqbara.

History

Founded in 1610 by Malik Ambar; later capital of Aurangzeb's Deccan empire.

Top attractions

Ellora Caves

34 rock-cut Hindu/Buddhist/Jain caves (UNESCO).

4-5 hrs30 km from centre
Ajanta Caves

30 Buddhist cave paintings (UNESCO).

5 hrs100 km from centre
Bibi ka Maqbara

Aurangzeb's son's tomb — looks like the Taj.

1-2 hrs5 km from centre
Daulatabad Fort

Hilltop fort with secret tunnels.

3 hrs15 km from centre
Panchakki

Water-driven medieval mill.

1 hr1 km from centre

Suggested itinerary

  1. 1Drive to Aurangabad
  2. 2Bibi ka Maqbara
  3. 3Ellora Caves
  4. 4Lunch
  5. 5Daulatabad Fort
  6. 6Overnight
Family
Couple
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Food to try

Naan-KhaliyaTahariMughlai biryani

FAQs

How far is Aurangabad from Pune?

Aurangabad is approximately 235 km from Pune and takes around 5 hrs by road.

What is the best vehicle for a Pune to Aurangabad trip?

Swift Dzire is ideal for couples, Ertiga or Innova for families, Innova Crysta for premium comfort, and Tempo Traveller for groups of 8–12.

Do you offer one-way and round-trip cabs to Aurangabad?

Yes — we offer both one-way drop service and round-trip packages with waiting and sightseeing included.

Are toll, parking and driver charges included?

Base fare and per-km charges are included. Toll, parking and state permits are billed on actuals; driver allowance is ₹400/day.

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