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Aurangabad ➔ Bhimashankar
route 265 km • ~5.5 to 6.5 Hours
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Hatchback (Budget Entry)

Hatchback (Budget Entry)

Lowest Price

Maruti WagonR, Tata Tiago, Celerio

👥 4 Passengers (Best for 2-3) 🧳 Cabin Handbags Only (No Trolleys) ❄️ Chilled AC

⚠️ CNG Cylinder in Boot: Only soft cabin bags/backpacks fit. Hard trolleys not allowed.

₹5,405 ₹4,100 – ₹4,700
*Final fare confirmed before booking
Sedan (Dzire / Etios)

Sedan (Dzire / Etios)

Most Popular

Swift Dzire, Toyota Etios, Hyundai Aura

👥 4 Passengers 🧳 2 Large Trolleys + 2 Handbags ❄️ Climate Control AC

Spacious dedicated boot space — perfect for airport & highway journeys.

₹6,325 ₹4,800 – ₹5,500
*Final fare confirmed before booking
Sedan Premium

Sedan Premium

Executive

Maruti Ciaz, Honda City, Hyundai Verna

👥 4 Passengers 🧳 3 Large Trolleys + 2 Handbags ❄️ Dual AC Vents

510L giant boot space with executive rear legroom and armrest.

₹7,245 ₹5,500 – ₹6,300
*Final fare confirmed before booking
SUV (Ertiga / Carens)

SUV (Ertiga / Carens)

Family Favorite

Maruti Ertiga, Kia Carens, Triber

👥 6 Passengers 🧳 2-3 Medium Trolleys or 5 Bags with Carrier ❄️ Roof-Mounted Dual AC

Spacious 3-row seating. Roof luggage carrier available for extra baggage.

₹8,223 ₹6,200 – ₹7,150
*Final fare confirmed before booking
Innova Crysta

Innova Crysta

Luxury Comfort

Toyota Innova Crysta / Hycross

👥 7 Passengers 🧳 4-5 Large Trolleys + Handbags ❄️ Triple-Zone Climate AC

Large boot space. Plenty of room for the whole family luggage.

₹11,270 ₹8,500 – ₹9,800
*Final fare confirmed before booking
Tempo Traveller (12/17S)

Tempo Traveller (12/17S)

Group Yatra

Force Urbania / Luxury 17-Seater

👥 12-17 Passengers 🧳 12+ Full Size Suitcases ❄️ Ducted High-Capacity AC

Full rear dedicated baggage trunk with overhead cabin racks.

₹16,905 ₹12,800 – ₹14,700
*Final fare confirmed before booking
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Mined road and FASTag logistics for Aurangabad to Bhimashankar.

Primary Highway NH 753F / SH 27 & SH 112 via Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) bypass, Shirur, Manchar & Ghodegaon Ghat 4-Lane Smooth Asphalt
FASTag Toll Plazas 3 Plazas (~₹310) Included in Azaad quotes
Best Departure Time Early Morning (05:30 AM – 06:30 AM) to clear Ahmednagar bypass and Shirur before commercial rush and negotiate the scenic Ghodegaon mountain ghat in comfortable daylight
Bottlenecks to Bypass
  • • Jalna Road & Waluj industrial hub exit points from Aurangabad
  • • Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) outer bypass junctions and railway crossing
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Recommended Family Pit-Stops

Hygienic washrooms & family refreshment recommendations.

Hotel Smile Stone Ahmednagar Bypass (~110 km from Aurangabad)
✓ Spotless Restrooms for Families ✓ South Indian Breakfast & Maharashtrian Thalis ✓ Expansive Paved Parking Area ✓ Air-Conditioned Dining Hall
Vithal Kamat & Bageshree Pure Veg NH 60 near Manchar (~205 km from Aurangabad)
✓ Ultra-Clean Restrooms for Elderly ✓ Hot Filter Coffee, Misal Pav & Snacks ✓ Ample Safe Parking ✓ Pre-Ghat Refreshment Stop
Hotel Shivanjali & Nisarga Garden Ghodegaon Foothill stretch (~235 km from Aurangabad)
✓ Fresh Tea, Poha & Maharashtrian Snacks ✓ Clean Washroom Facilities ✓ Shaded Tree-Line Seating ✓ Quick Mountain Refreshment

* Free 20-min halt for breakfast/tea allowed on request.

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Bhimashankar Arrival & Parking Guide

Last-mile entry nuances to avoid traffic fines & pedestrian walking hassles.

Vehicles drop pilgrims at the official upper ST bus depot / vehicle parking ridge inside the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary boundary. From this upper ridge parking, pilgrims walk down approximately 200 to 250 well-maintained stone steps to reach the sacred 6th Jyotirlinga sanctum sanctorum. For senior citizens, elderly parents, or people with knee difficulties, licensed doli/palkhi (palanquin) services operated by local hill porters are available directly at the stairhead. Mobile connectivity inside the lower gorge near the temple sanctum is limited; BSNL and Jio work reliably at the upper parking ridge. Our driver stays parked securely at the ridge lot with all your personal luggage and shoes until your darshan and return trek are concluded.
Baggage Assistance: Driver assists with luggage drop directly at your hotel, dharamshala, or drop location.

Frequently Asked Questions (Aurangabad to Bhimashankar Cab)

What is the cab fare from Aurangabad to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga?

Transparent one-way sedan cab fares (Dzire / Etios) start at upfront verified prices for the 265 km journey across NH 753F and Ghodegaon Ghat. All fuel, vehicle charges, hill terrain allowances, and driver allowances are included with zero hidden surcharges.

How long does a taxi take from Aurangabad to Bhimashankar?

The 265 km drive takes approximately 5.5 to 6.5 hours depending on morning traffic along the Ahmednagar bypass and careful driving through the winding Ghodegaon mountain curves.

Can we cover Grishneshwar, Trimbakeshwar, and Bhimashankar on a Jyotirlinga circuit?

Yes! Devotees frequently book our customized Maharashtra Jyotirlinga circuit starting from Shri Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga (Ellora) in Aurangabad, connecting to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga and onwards to Trimbakeshwar in Nashik with comfortable multi-day packages.

Where does the cab park at Bhimashankar?

Our cab drops you at the upper ST bus station parking ridge inside the sanctuary. The temple sanctum is located down ~200-250 stone stairs. Drivers wait at the upper ridge parking lot where luggage remains safe.

Are palkhi or doli services available for elderly passengers at Bhimashankar?

Yes, authorized local porters provide palkhi (palanquin) carrying services directly from the upper parking ridge stairs down to the temple entrance and back for senior citizens.

Are tolls and state taxes included in the booking?

Yes, all electronic FASTag toll plaza charges on NH 753F and the Ahmednagar corridor are fully included in your booking quotation.

Is it safe to drive to Bhimashankar during monsoon season?

Yes, the route is lush and scenic during monsoons, though drivers navigate the Ghodegaon ghat curves at moderate speeds due to occasional mountain mist and rain showers. All our drivers are seasoned Sahyadri mountain navigators.

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