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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 44 min. By train: approximately 12 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 6 min.

Are there flights from Pune to Bangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Pune (PNQ) to Bangalore (BLR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 44 min.

Pune to Bangalore Distance: 735 km

Q: What is the distance from Pune to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Pune to Bangalore is approximately 735 km (457 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 838 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 44 min). Trains take about 12 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

Pune

Maharashtra

Bangalore

Karnataka

735 km

aerial distance (straight line)

457 miles · Road distance: ~838 km (via road)

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838 km

Road distance

10 hrs 6 min

Drive time

735 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pune to Bangalore

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By Flight

1 hrs 44 min

PNQ → BLR · from ₹2,543

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By Train

12 hrs 54 min

838 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 46 min

838 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 6 min

838 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

735 km (457 mi)

Road distance

~838 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Pune to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pune to Bangalore is approximately 735 km (457 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 838 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Karnataka.

735 kmAerial distance

~838 kmBy road

1 hrs 44 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Pune to Bangalore

Fastest option PNQ → BLR 1 hrs 44 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 735 km distance. Flights from PNQ to BLR take approximately 1 hrs 44 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Pune to Bangalore

12 hrs 54 min ~838 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Bangalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Pune to Bangalore

16 hrs 46 min ~838 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 46 min covering ~838 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 — Pune to Bangalore

10 hrs 6 min ~838 km

The drive from Pune to Bangalore is a long one — approximately 838 km taking around 10 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pune to Bangalore

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Book early
Book flights and 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 10 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bangalore

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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 Pune to Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Bangalore is approximately 735 km (457 miles). The road distance is approximately 838 km, which takes about 10 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 44 min from PNQ to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Pune to Bangalore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹2,543. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Pune to Bangalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 46 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 Pune to Bangalore? ▼

The train from Pune to Bangalore takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pune to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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