How long does it take to travel from Ellora to Patna?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 22 min.

Ellora to Patna: 1194 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ellora to Patna?

The aerial distance from Ellora to Patna is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,453 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ellora to Patna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Ellora

Maharashtra

Patna

Bihar

1,194 km

aerial distance (straight line)

742 miles · Road distance: ~1,453 km (via road)

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1,453 km

Road distance

17 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,194 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ellora to Patna

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Fly from Aurangabad (IXU), nearest to Ellora

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By Train

22 hrs 21 min

1,453 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 4 min

1,453 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 22 min

1,453 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,194 km (742 mi)

Road distance

~1,453 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ellora to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ellora to Patna is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,453 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,194 kmAerial distance

~1,453 kmBy road

22 hrs 21 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ellora to Patna

22 hrs 21 min ~1,453 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ellora and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 21 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ellora to Patna

29 hrs 4 min ~1,453 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ellora to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 4 min covering ~1,453 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ellora to Patna

17 hrs 22 min ~1,453 km

The drive from Ellora to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,453 km taking around 17 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ellora to Patna

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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 17 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Patna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Patna

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ellora to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ellora to Patna is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,453 km, which takes about 17 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ellora to Patna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ellora to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ellora to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 4 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ellora to Patna? ▼

The train from Ellora to Patna takes approximately 22 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ellora to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ellora to Patna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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