Bus
Madikeri to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Madikeri to Pune is a long-distance trip of 800 km. It takes approximately 18 to 20 hours by road. You will travel through Karnataka and Maharashtra. Road travel is the most practical method as there is no direct train connection.
Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service is the most economical.
Compare Madikeri to Pune Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1800-2800 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Madikeri - Hassan - Tumakuru - Pune
Plan for an overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Overnight TravelBook a sleeper bus for comfort.
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FoodCarry enough food for the long journey.
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BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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ClothingPune is pleasant; carry light clothes.
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ConnectivityKeep a power bank for your phone.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe alert during night travel.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train from Madikeri.
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How long is the journey?It takes 18-20 hours by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are rare; expect a change.
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What is the best way to travel?KSRTC bus is the most reliable option.
Quick Info
- From Madikeri, Karnataka, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historic fortification in the city.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A significant historical site with beautiful architecture.
3
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned meditation center.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A popular hill fort near Pune.
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