Rajnandgaon to Akola
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh 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: Rajnandgaon to Akola
547 km · ~11h 36m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Rajnandgaon
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.
124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 274Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 424Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
124 km · 2h 28m 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: Rajnandgaon to Akola
547 km · ~12h 9m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Rajnandgaon
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rajnandgaon. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Rajnandgaon → Akola
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~547 km
~12h 9m|Tentative fare ₹600–₹1,580
- 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: Rajnandgaon to Akola
Nearest railway stations: Raj Nandgaon for Rajnandgaon, Akola Jn for Akola.
Direct trains
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.
Rajnandgaon to Akola: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Rajnandgaon to Akola is about 547 km by road, roughly 10.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 547 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹21,028 · Ertiga ₹26,771 · Innova ₹27,920 · Innova Crysta ₹34,414 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹47,448
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹600 · AC Seater ₹980 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹880 · AC Sleeper ₹1,260 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,580
- Train: Sleeper ₹360 · Economy ₹580 · Third AC ₹800 · Second AC ₹1,120 · First AC ₹1,560
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
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Suggested Akola Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Akola
- Travel from Rajnandgaon to Akola (about 10.9 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 Rajnandgaon
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