Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Akkalkuva to Pune.

How long does it take?

It takes about 9 to 10 hours by road.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus or private car are the most practical options.

Are there hotels in Pune?

Yes, Pune has a wide range of hotels from budget to luxury.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained for the most part.

Pune

Bus

Akkalkuva to Pune

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Akkalkuva to Pune covers approximately 420 kilometers. You will travel through Dhule, Nashik, and Sangamner. The trip takes about 9 to 10 hours by road. Pune is known as the cultural capital of Maharashtra and a major IT hub. The route takes you through the heart of the state, offering diverse landscapes.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 60 takes about 8 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Akkalkuva to Pune Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

500-800 INR

Operator

MSRTC/Private Travels

Route

Akkalkuva - Dhule - Nashik - Pune

Overnight buses are available from Dhule to Pune, which is more comfortable.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus from Dhule to Pune in advance for better seat selection.
Traffic
Pune traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
Local Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.
Food
Try the famous Pune Misal and Puran Poli.
Weather
Pune has a moderate climate, but carry a light jacket for winter evenings.