Outstation Route

Bhilai to Aurangabad Self Drive Car

Drive from Bhilai to Aurangabad in a self-drive car. 362 km, ~6 hrs. Doorstep delivery, 24×7 support.

362 km

Distance

~6 hrs

Drive Time

~25L

Est. Fuel

Bhilai to Aurangabad Road Trip Guide

The Bhilai–Aurangabad highway run covers approximately 362 km in around 6 hours of driving. This route crosses from Chhattisgarh into Maharashtra, making it a half-day to overnight road trip. Carsavaar arranges self-drive cars from Bhilai with doorstep delivery; for the return leg, drop-off in Aurangabad can be arranged on request. A sedan or compact SUV is recommended for highway comfort and fuel efficiency.

Carsavaar delivers your chosen car right to your doorstep in Bhilai — just fill the form, get a custom quote, and hit the road. A sedan or compact SUV is recommended for highway comfort and fuel efficiency.

Route Highlights

Inter-regional route from Central to West India — varied terrain and changing road character

Half-day to overnight road trip of ~362 km, typically 6 hours of pure drive time

Both Bhilai and Aurangabad have well-developed urban infrastructure — fuel, food, repair, hotels readily available at either end

Crosses one or more state borders — keep RC, insurance, PUC and driving licence handy at check-posts; some states levy entry tax for non-local registration

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Bhilai to Aurangabad — drive context

Recommended Car Class

A sedan or compact SUV is recommended for highway comfort and fuel efficiency.

Break Plan

Plan one meal stop and one stretch break; total travel including stops is typically 25-30% above the pure drive time.

Terrain & Roads

This inter-regional route crosses changing terrain and climate — expect varying road quality between states, with national highways being the smoothest stretches.

Best Season

October to March is ideal. The Western Ghats receive heavy monsoon rainfall (June-September) — drive carefully on hill ghats and avoid night runs through that period.

FAQs — Bhilai to Aurangabad Self Drive

What is the best car for Bhilai to Aurangabad road trip?+

For the Bhilai–Aurangabad highway drive, we recommend SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Mahindra Thar, or Toyota Fortuner for comfort. Sedans like Honda City or Hyundai Verna are also great for highway cruising. Submit our form for the best recommendation based on your group size and luggage.

Can I do a one-way trip from Bhilai to Aurangabad?+

Yes, one-way self-drive trips are available — pick up in Bhilai and drop off in Aurangabad (or vice versa). A small one-way charge applies, starting from a base fee that varies with distance and car class. Mention your preference in the inquiry form and we'll share the exact figure with your custom quote.

What documents do I need for the Bhilai to Aurangabad trip?+

Valid Indian driving licence (1+ year), government ID (Aadhaar/Passport), and booking confirmation. Minimum driver age: 21 years. For inter-state travel, also carry vehicle RC and insurance copies (provided in the car).

Are tolls included in the Bhilai–Aurangabad rental price?+

Tolls are typically paid by you on the road. Some FASTag-enabled rentals deduct directly; others provide cash for tolls and bill at return. Tolls on this route depend on direction and the highway alignment used.

What is the kilometre limit for Bhilai to Aurangabad trip?+

Standard plans include 200-300 km/day. For 362 km round-trip distance, ask for an unlimited-km outstation package — slightly higher daily rate, no extra-km worries. Usually cheaper than paying extra-km charges later (rate per extra km varies by car class).

Can I extend the Bhilai–Aurangabad trip by a day or two?+

Yes, extensions are usually possible if the car isn't pre-booked. Contact our team at least 24 hours before the original return time. Pro-rata daily rate applies for extra days.

Is the Bhilai to Aurangabad highway safe to drive?+

Most popular outstation routes in India have well-maintained highways with regular fuel stations, dhabas, and rest stops. Avoid night driving on unfamiliar stretches. Plan rest breaks every 2 hours and follow speed limits.

What are the toll plazas on the Bhilai to Aurangabad route?+

Expect 4-8 toll plazas on this route depending on the highway alignment. Most accept FASTag; cash lanes also exist. Plan a toll budget proportional to the route distance — exact toll cost depends on the highway corridor used.

Is night driving safe between Bhilai and Aurangabad?+

Avoid night driving on unfamiliar stretches. This inter-regional route crosses changing terrain and climate — expect varying road quality between states, with national highways being the smoothest stretches. If you must drive at night, stick to well-lit highway sections, keep emergency contacts handy, and plan an overnight halt rather than pushing through fatigue.