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The straight-line distance from Pune to Ellora is approximately 217 km (135 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 256 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Ellora does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Pune and Ellora with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Ellora route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 41 min covering ~256 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Pune to Ellora covers approximately 256 km and takes around 3 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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