Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra · 318 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Harda to Ellora is approximately 318 km (198 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 419 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.
Ellora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Harda and Ellora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harda to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 19 min covering ~419 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Harda to Ellora BusesA road trip from Harda to Ellora covers approximately 419 km and takes around 5 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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