How long does it take to travel from Ajanta Caves to Penang?

By road: approximately 68 hrs 11 min.

Ajanta Caves to Penang Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ajanta Caves to Penang?

The aerial distance from Ajanta Caves to Penang is approximately 3,147 km (1,955 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 4,091 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ajanta Caves to Penang?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 62 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 81 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Malaysia · 3,147 km · Compare travel & driving options

Ajanta Caves to Penang distance: 3147 km (aerial), approximately 4091 km by road. By train: ~62 hrs 56 min. By road: ~68 hrs 11 min.

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Ajanta Caves

Maharashtra

Penang

Malaysia

3,147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,955 miles

How to get from Ajanta Caves to Penang

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By Flight

4 hrs 57 min

Fly from Aurangabad (IXU), nearest to Ajanta Caves

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,147 km (1,955 mi)

Road distance

~4,091 km

Recommended

Train (62 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ajanta Caves to Penang distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ajanta Caves to Penang is approximately 3,147 km (1,955 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,091 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Malaysia.

3,147 kmAerial distance

~4,091 kmBy road

62 hrs 56 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Ajanta Caves to Penang

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 68 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Penang

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ajanta Caves to Penang? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ajanta Caves to Penang is approximately 3,147 km (1,955 miles). The road distance is approximately 4,091 km, which takes about 68 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ajanta Caves to Penang? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 62 hrs 56 min.

Can I book Ajanta Caves to Penang travel on FareEagle? ▼

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