The journey from Ballari to Pune connects the cultural hub of Karnataka with the educational and IT center of Maharashtra. You can cover the 600 km distance in about 12 to 14 hours via train or bus. The route passes through Hubballi and Kolhapur. Pune is a vibrant city with a rich history and a pleasant climate.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
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| Duration | 13 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 1800 INR | 1000 - 2000 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | Private Operators |
| Route | Ballari Junction to Pune Junction. | NH 48 via Hubballi and Kolhapur. |
| Tip | Overnight trains are the most convenient. | Sleeper buses are recommended for the long journey. |
October to March for pleasant weather.