How long does it take to travel from Ballari to Pune?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 59 min.

Ballari to Pune: 472 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ballari to Pune?

The aerial distance from Ballari to Pune is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 559 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ballari to Pune?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Ballari

Karnataka

Pune

Maharashtra

472 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~559 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

559 km

Road distance

6 hrs 59 min

Drive time

472 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballari to Pune

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Fly from Hubli (HBX), nearest to Ballari

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By Train

8 hrs 36 min

559 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 11 min

559 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 59 min

559 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

472 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~559 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballari to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballari to Pune is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 559 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

472 kmAerial distance

~559 kmBy road

8 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ballari to Pune

8 hrs 36 min ~559 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballari and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ballari to Pune

11 hrs 11 min ~559 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballari to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 11 min covering ~559 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ballari to Pune

6 hrs 59 min ~559 km

A road trip from Ballari to Pune covers approximately 559 km and takes around 6 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ballari to Pune

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pune

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ballari to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballari to Pune is approximately 472 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 559 km, which takes about 6 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ballari to Pune? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ballari to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballari to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 11 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ballari to Pune? ▼

The train from Ballari to Pune takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballari to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ballari to Pune route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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