How to travel from Kota to Pune, India

The distance between Kota and Pune is around 892km (554 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Kota to Pune by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Pune (PNQ).

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ₹6,050($76)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Pune Jn.

  • Duration15h 25m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹715($9)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Pune.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Distance892km (554 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kota and Pune

There are several options for getting from Kota to Pune by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹715 ($9) and will take around 15h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹6,050 ($76).

The distance between Kota and Pune is around 892km (554 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 768km (477 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Kota and Pune by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kota to Pune is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ₹6,050 ($76).

The cheapest way to travel between Kota and Pune, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹715 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kota and Pune. It typically takes around 15h 25m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kota to Pune. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kota Jn. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 25m.

Indian Railways run train services between Kota and Pune. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 15h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kota and Pune. We recommend that you take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Pune (PNQ). instead which will take 5h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kota to Pune. We recommend that you take the bus to Jaipur then fly from Jaipur (JAI) to Pune (PNQ). instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Pune is Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Pune. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) and Shirdi Airport (SAG) (SAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kota and Pune. The distance is around 892km (554 miles) by road and it will take around 13hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kota to Pune is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₹6,050 ($76).

How do I get from Kota to Pune

Compare travel optionsbetween Kota and Pune

Transport options from Kota to Pune
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
5h 20m
₹6,050($76)
once daily1,210km (752 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train8h 40m
₹7,085($89)
once daily1,365km (848 miles)
Train
15h 25m
₹715($9)
5 times a week1,063km (660 miles)
Drive
13hrs
₹8,435($105)
on demand892km (554 miles)

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Airports near Pune

The following major airports near Pune offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Pune
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
International Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Pune
SAG
Shirdi Airport (SAG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
141km (88 miles) from Pune