The route from Kudremukh to Pune covers about 700 km, crossing the Western Ghats and the plains of Karnataka and Maharashtra. You will pass through Hubballi and Kolhapur. Road travel is the most practical method for this journey. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, straight-line air distance 550 km.
The stretch from Hubballi to Pune is a well-maintained highway.
October to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.