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

By road: approximately 30 hrs 2 min.

Bhutan to Ajanta Caves Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,802 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Maharashtra · 1,386 km · Compare travel & driving options

Bhutan to Ajanta Caves distance: 1386 km (aerial), approximately 1802 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 43 min. By road: ~30 hrs 2 min.

Bhutan

Jammu and Kashmir

Ajanta Caves

Maharashtra

1,386 km

aerial distance (straight line)

861 miles

How to get from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves

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By Flight

2 hrs 36 min

Fly to Aurangabad (IXU), nearest to Ajanta Caves

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,386 km (861 mi)

Road distance

~1,802 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhutan to Ajanta Caves distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,802 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Maharashtra.

1,386 kmAerial distance

~1,802 kmBy road

27 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ajanta Caves by air

No direct airport

Ajanta Caves does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Bhutan to Ajanta Caves

30 hrs 2 min ~1,802 km

The drive from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves is a long one — approximately 1,802 km taking around 30 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhutan to Ajanta Caves

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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 30 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhutan to Ajanta Caves is approximately 1,386 km (861 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,802 km, which takes about 30 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 43 min. Ajanta Caves doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aurangabad (IXU).

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

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