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Pune to Mumbai — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Pune
Maharashtra
Mumbai
Maharashtra
120 km
aerial distance (straight line)
75 miles · Road distance: ~162 km
How to get from Pune to Mumbai
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By Flight
~12 min
PNQ → BOM · Fastest option
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By Train
~2.9 hrs
162 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~4.1 hrs
162 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~3.2 hrs
162 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
120 km (75 mi)
Road distance
~162 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~0.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Pune to Mumbai distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Pune to Mumbai is approximately 120 km (75 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 162 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Maharashtra.

120 kmAerial distance
~162 kmBy road
~0.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Pune to Mumbai
Fastest option PNQ → BOM ~0.2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 120 km distance. Flights from PNQ to BOM take approximately 0.2 hours 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 Mumbai
~2.9 hours ~162 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Mumbai with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 2.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Mumbai
~4.1 hours ~162 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 4.1 hours covering ~162 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Pune to Mumbai
~3.2 hours ~162 km

A road trip from Pune to Mumbai covers approximately 162 km and takes around 3.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Pune to Mumbai
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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.
Where to stay in Mumbai
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Pune to Mumbai? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Mumbai is approximately 120 km (75 miles). The road distance is approximately 162 km, which takes about 3.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Pune to Mumbai? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.2 hours from PNQ to BOM. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Pune to Mumbai cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Pune to Mumbai? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Mumbai route. The journey takes approximately 4.1 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Pune to Mumbai? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Pune to Mumbai? ▼
The train journey from Pune to Mumbai takes approximately 2.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Pune to Mumbai travel on FareEagle? ▼
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