Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Ambulance Service
Book an ICU, ventilator, cardiac or freezer-van ambulance from Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad). Roughly ~335 km via NH-160 via Nashik, or Samruddhi Mahamarg to the Shendra interchange, with a trained paramedic on board and one all-inclusive price confirmed before the ambulance leaves.
~335 km
Road distance from Mumbai
6 – 7 hours
Typical ambulance running time
Paramedic On Board
For the entire journey
ICU & Ventilator
Available on this route
Ambulance Service from Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar — still widely searched as Aurangabad — is the medical hub for the whole of Marathwada. Around 335 km from Mumbai, it is close enough that road transfer is comfortable and far enough that the journey needs genuine planning rather than being treated as a long city run.
The city's hospitals take referrals from Jalna, Beed, Parbhani and Jalgaon, so the ambulance traffic is layered: patients come into Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar from the surrounding districts, and the more complex cases move on to Mumbai. AIVA covers the Mumbai leg in both directions.
Two other things drive demand here. The Waluj and Shendra industrial belts produce a steady stream of workplace trauma, and the Ajanta and Ellora caves bring heavy tourist footfall, which means visitor medical emergencies that families want moved back to Mumbai for treatment.
Why families book this route:
- Marathwada referrals moving up to Mumbai tertiary hospitals for complex care
- Industrial trauma from the Waluj and Shendra manufacturing belts
- Tourist medical emergencies around Ajanta, Ellora and Daulatabad
- Post-treatment discharge from Mumbai back home to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
How We Drive Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Route taken
NH-160 via Nashik, or Samruddhi Mahamarg to the Shendra interchange
There are two workable ways to reach Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar from Mumbai. The traditional route runs through Nashik on NH-160 and then east through Yeola and Vaijapur. The faster option now is to take the Samruddhi Mahamarg from Igatpuri and drop off at the Shendra interchange near the city's industrial belt. We choose between them on the day based on weather in Kasara Ghat and which side of the city the receiving hospital is on.
Towns along the way
- Mumbai
- →Kasara
- →Igatpuri
- →Sinnar
- →Yeola
- →Vaijapur
- →Shendra
- →Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Terrain and conditions
Both routes start with the Kasara Ghat climb. Beyond it the terrain is open Marathwada plateau — flat, dry and fast, with few natural obstacles. The NH-160 option passes through more towns and therefore more slow zones; the Samruddhi option trades a slightly longer distance for far fewer interruptions.
Crew, oxygen and rest planning
A driver and paramedic crew this route, with a relief driver added when the patient's condition means the ambulance cannot stop for a proper break. One planned halt is scheduled around the midpoint for repositioning and pressure-area care. Oxygen is loaded for the full run with reserve, and the Kasara climb is treated as the checkpoint before the long open stretch.
Hospitals We Commonly Transfer Between
These are the hospitals we move patients to and from most often on this route. We are not limited to them — pickup and drop can be any hospital, nursing home or residential address.
Pickup points in Mumbai
- Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri
- Lilavati Hospital, Bandra
- P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim
- Jaslok Hospital, Pedder Road
- Breach Candy Hospital, Bhulabhai Desai Road
- Fortis Hospital, Mulund
- Nanavati Max Super Speciality, Vile Parle
- Gleneagles Hospital, Parel
- KEM Hospital, Parel
- Bombay Hospital, Marine Lines
- Asian Heart Institute, BKC
- Hiranandani Hospital, Powai & Vashi
- Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Receiving hospitals in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
- Government Medical College & Hospital (Ghati), Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- MGM Medical College & Hospital, N-6 Cidco
- Kamalnayan Bajaj Hospital, Beed Bypass
- United CIIGMA Hospital, Shahnoorwadi
- Seth Nandlal Dhoot Hospital, Chikalthana
What Your Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) Quote Covers
We quote one all-inclusive figure on the call, before the ambulance is dispatched. No per-kilometre surprises afterwards, and no separate bill for the vehicle's return.
Included in the quoted figure
- Fuel for the full one-way journey
- All toll plazas and interstate permits on the route
- Driver allowance and relay-driver cost on long hauls
- Return fare of the vehicle to Mumbai
- Oxygen cylinders and consumption during transit
- Trained paramedic or EMT for the entire journey
- Stretcher, transfer sheet and immobilisation equipment
- Continuous vitals monitoring en route
What shapes the figure
- Ambulance type — patient transport, BLS, ALS/cardiac, ICU/ventilator or freezer van
- One-way road distance and the vehicle's return leg
- Oxygen requirement, and whether a ventilator or infusion pumps run throughout
- Whether a doctor is needed on board in addition to the paramedic
- Night departure, public holidays and same-hour emergency dispatch
- Which corridor is used on the day — the Samruddhi routing carries expressway tolls the NH-160 route does not
- Whether the drop is central city, Cidco, Chikalthana or the Waluj industrial area
- Monsoon conditions in Kasara Ghat, which affect the first leg of either route
Tell us the pickup address, the destination and the patient's condition. We will confirm the ambulance type and the full cost on the same call.
Call +91 74001 94039 for a quoteRoad, Train or Air Ambulance?
The right choice depends on the patient's condition and the distance, not on what costs the most. Here is how the three compare.
Road Ambulance
Up to roughly 600 km, and any distance for mortuary transfers
- Door to door — ward to ward, with no transfers in between
- Fastest to arrange; can leave within the hour
- Family can travel alongside the vehicle
- Full ICU capability including ventilator and infusion pumps
Trade-off: Beyond 12–14 hours the journey itself becomes a clinical burden for a fragile patient.
Train Ambulance
Stable patients on long routes where flying is not affordable
- Far gentler than road over very long distances
- Considerably cheaper than air for the same journey
- Suits stable patients who need supervision but not intensive care
- Road ambulances still handle both the first and last legs
Trade-off: Tied to train schedules and station access, so it is rarely the fastest option.
Air Ambulance
Critical patients, and generally anything beyond 800–1,000 km
- Hours instead of a day or more on the road
- Full flying ICU with critical-care crew on board
- The right answer for unstable and ventilator-dependent patients
- Ground ambulances connect both airports to the hospitals
Trade-off: Costs substantially more, needs clearances, and adds two extra patient transfers.
Our recommendation for Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Road ambulance is the right call at 335 km. The journey sits at six to seven hours, which most patients tolerate well with proper positioning and a scheduled halt. Air ambulance is available through the city's airport but is generally reserved for genuinely critical cases where those hours carry real clinical risk. Train ambulance offers no advantage on this corridor.
Booking Your Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Tell us the pickup address in Mumbai, the destination in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) and the patient's condition. We confirm the ambulance type and the full cost on the same call, then plan the crew, oxygen and halts specifically for this route before the vehicle leaves.
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Common Questions — Mumbai to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Six to seven hours for roughly 335 km. Taking the Samruddhi Mahamarg to the Shendra interchange is usually the faster option; the older NH-160 route through Nashik and Vaijapur passes through more towns and runs slower, though it drops closer to some parts of the city.