About Akola
Mumbai to Akola distnce : 577 km
Estimated travel time : 12.7 hours
Mumbai to Akola is a popular route for both tourism and work. Akola district is situated in the middle east of Maharashtra state. There are ranges of Gavilgad hills on the north of the district. Anjangaon, Daryapur and Nandgaon khandeshwar tehsils of Amravati district and Karanja tehsil of Washim district are on the east.
Akola is small town that has a plethora of historical, archaeological, religious, wildlife and natural scenic tourism potential. The city is packed with temples, mosques and churches that are frequently visited by locals and tourists. People in Akola district live a simple lifestyle than most of the people in the metro cities. Locals earn their livelihood through cotton textile, Oil production pulses as well as the IT sector. Akola is one of the largest cotton producing cities in the nation, and the locals dress up in traditional cotton attire.
Taxi from Mumbai to Akola is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Mumbai to Akola by car is well connected through MH SH 19 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mumbai to Akola distance is 577 Km and is 12.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Thane - Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary, Sidhivinayak Mandir, Bird Watching Area
Kalyan - Durgadi Fort, Black Headed Gull Migratory Spot, Ganesh Ghat
Bhiwandi - Varaldevi Lake, Lonad Caves, Rocksport Camp
Padgha - Shankheshwar Parshvnath Swetamber Jain Kalash Mandir, Hazrat Gaiban Shah Pir Dargah
Vasind - Tadoba Mandir, Guruvandan garden
Shahapur - Gurudwara Guru Nanak Darbar, Vitthal Mandir, Shri Rushab Parshawanath Jain Mandir
Kasara - Anand Mangal Waterfall, Kasara Ghat View
Igatpuri - Myanmar gate, Waterfall, Igatpuri Trek Point, Lake View Point, Dhamma Giri Vipassana, Igatpuri Hills
Gondedumala - Old prabhu (veg restaurant), Ashoka falls
Nashik - All religion temple Tapovan, Mangi Tungi Temple, Panchvati Godavari River, Pandav Leni caves, Pandav Caves
Ojhar - HAL Museum / Pragati Aerospace Museum, Shri Khanderao Maharaj Mandir
Pimpalgaon - Sharda Prabodhini, Hanuman Mandir
Vadalibhoi - Khadakjamb, Dhodambe, Wavi, Shirwade-Wani, Devargaon, Ekrukhe, Pachorewani
Chandwad - Renuka devi mandir, Chandreshwar sanctuary, Rangmahal, Fort, Saptshrungi Mata Mandir, Mosque
Malegaon - Saptashringi Devi Temple, Religious Sites, Ropeway Cable Car, Gondola Cruises
Chalisgaon - Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Mhaismal Hill Station, Mughal Silk Sarees, Ellora caves
Pachora - Kali Mata Mandir, Jagdamba Devi Mandir
Pahur - Vitthal Temple, Rama, Sangmeshwar Mahadev Mandir, Kewadeshwar Mandir
Motala - Hanuman Temple, Shree Gajanan Maharaj Temple, Shree Vitthal Rukmini Temple
Khamgaon - Shri Jagdamba Mata Temple, Saraswati Temple, Shitla Mata Temple, Chamunda Mata Temple
Balapur - Balapur Fort, Vitthal Mandir, Chattri