Mumbai to Akola Distance

The road distance between Mumbai and Akola is approximately 550+ km, and the drive usually takes around 8 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 13 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 8 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. Flying is the fastest way to reach Akola, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Mumbai, India to Akola, India

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5h 5m

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6h

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7h 38m

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7h 52m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Mumbai and Akola?

The distance between Mumbai and Akola is approximately 550+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Mumbai and Akola?

The straight-line distance is approximately 450+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Mumbai to Akola by road?

It takes around 8 hours by road.

What is the distance from Mumbai to Akola via Jalgaon?

Via Jalgaon, the distance is approximately 500+ km, taking around 5 hours.

Is there a train from Mumbai to Akola?

Yes, trains run between Mumbai and Akola, covering approximately 550+ km in around 8 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Mumbai to Akola?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹800+ by bus and ₹9500+ by cab.

Does the distance from Mumbai to Akola change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 550+ km via the direct route to 500+ km via Jalgaon, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Mumbai and Akola vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Mumbai and Akola?

The driving distance is 550+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 450+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

What are the major cities on the way from Mumbai to Akola by road?

Major cities on the road route from Mumbai to Akola include: • Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar • Jalna

What are the major restaurants on the way from Mumbai to Akola by road?

Major restaurants on the road route from Mumbai to Akola include: • Hotel Shetty's Swastik Veg Treat • Domino's • Landmark Sindhi Camp Main Road • T3 Cafe • Madina Chicken

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