How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Lonavala?

By road: approximately 218 hrs 37 min.

Sydney to Lonavala Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Sydney to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Sydney to Lonavala is approximately 10,090 km (6,270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 13,117 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sydney to Lonavala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 201 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 262 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Australia to Maharashtra · 10,090 km · Compare travel & driving options

Sydney to Lonavala distance: 10090 km (aerial), approximately 13117 km by road. By train: ~201 hrs 48 min. By road: ~218 hrs 37 min.

Sydney

Australia

Lonavala

Maharashtra

10,090 km

aerial distance (straight line)

6,270 miles · Road distance: ~13,117 km (estimated)

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How to get from Sydney to Lonavala

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Pune (PNQ)

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By Car

218 hrs 37 min

13,117 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

10,090 km (6,270 mi)

Road distance

~13,117 km

Recommended

Train (201 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sydney to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sydney to Lonavala is approximately 10,090 km (6,270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 13,117 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Australia to Maharashtra.

10,090 kmAerial distance

~13,117 kmBy road

201 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air

No direct airport

Lonavala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Sydney to Lonavala

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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 218 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lonavala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Sydney to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sydney to Lonavala is approximately 10,090 km (6,270 miles). The road distance is approximately 13,117 km, which takes about 218 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sydney to Lonavala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 201 hrs 48 min. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Can I book Sydney to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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