Bokaro to Akola
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bokaro, Jharkhand to Akola, Maharashtra.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bokaro to Akola
1297 km · ~27h 56m · About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bokaro
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 432Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 582Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 732Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 865Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1015Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1165Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AkolaAkola, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bokaro to Akola
1297 km · ~28h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Bokaro
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bokaro. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bokaro → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km
~14h 25m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870
- Change buses at a major city (around km 649)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Akola. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Akola
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km
~14h 25m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870
- Arrive in Akola
Akola, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bokaro to Akola
Nearest railway stations: Bokaro Steel City for Bokaro, Akola Jn for Akola.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 23h 8m in total
Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 2h 43m wait
1 change · 23h 25m in total
Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 2h 44m wait
1 change · 23h 33m in total
Change trains at Bondamunda — about 1h 35m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Bokaro to Akola: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Bokaro to Akola is about 1297 km by road, roughly 25.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1297 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹49,803 · Ertiga ₹63,421 · Innova ₹66,145 · Innova Crysta ₹81,514 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,12,448
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,430 · AC Seater ₹2,330 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,080 · AC Sleeper ₹2,980 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹810 · Economy ₹1,330 · Third AC ₹1,850 · Second AC ₹2,620 · First AC ₹3,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Suggested Akola Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Akola
- Travel from Bokaro to Akola (about 25.9 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Balapur Fort
Day 2Explore Akola
- Visit Salasar Balaji Mandir, Akola
- Visit Siddhivinayak Ganesh Temple, Akola
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Buddha Dhamma Sanskar Sabhagruha, Akola
- Head back to Bokaro
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