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Thane to Akola

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thane, Maharashtra to Akola, Maharashtra.

588 kmDistance
11.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹22,492
Ertiga₹28,666
Innova₹29,900
Innova Crysta₹36,824
Tempo Traveller (12)₹50,892

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹650
AC Seater₹1,060
Non-AC Sleeper₹940
AC Sleeper₹1,350
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,700
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Train
Sleeper₹380
Economy₹620
Third AC₹850
Second AC₹1,210
First AC₹1,680
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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: Thane to Akola

588 km · ~12h 26m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Thane

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 294

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 444

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Akola

    Akola, 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: Thane to Akola

588 km · ~13h 4m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Thane

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thane. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Thane → Akola

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~588 km

    ~13h 4m|Tentative fare ₹650–₹1,700

  3. 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: Thane to Akola

Nearest railway stations: Thane for Thane, Akola Jn for Akola.

Direct trains

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH Gitanjali Exp#12859 · Superfast
06:39 AMKalva
8h 21m73 stops
03:00 PMAkola Jn
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH SF Exp#12869 · Superfast
11:41 AMKalva
8h 39m73 stops
08:20 PMAkola Jn
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
05:44 PMKalva
7h 24m77 stops
01:08 AM+1dAkola Jn
Vidarbha Express#12105 · Superfast
07:49 PMKalva
8h 36m65 stops
04:25 AM+1dAkola Jn
Mumbai CSTM-Nagpur Duronto Express#12289 · Duronto
08:43 PMKalva
7h 11m65 stops
03:54 AM+1dAkola Jn

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.

Thane to Akola: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Thane to Akola is about 588 km by road, roughly 11.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 588 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹22,492 · Ertiga ₹28,666 · Innova ₹29,900 · Innova Crysta ₹36,824 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹50,892
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹650 · AC Seater ₹1,060 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹940 · AC Sleeper ₹1,350 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,700
  • Train: Sleeper ₹380 · Economy ₹620 · Third AC ₹850 · Second AC ₹1,210 · First AC ₹1,680

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Thane to Akola. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Malshej Ghat110 km from Thane
  2. Shirdi220 km from Thane
  3. Aurangabad335 km from Thane

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Suggested Akola Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Akola

  • Travel from Thane to Akola (about 11.8 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 Thane
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Extend Your Trip

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