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Phaltan to Indore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Phaltan to Indore is approximately 550 kilometers. The most direct route is via the Phaltan-Pune-Dhule-Indore road. This journey takes about 10 to 12 hours by car or bus. Indore is a major city in Madhya Pradesh known for its cleanliness and its vibrant food culture.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car in 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Pune at 1100 INR.
Compare Phaltan to Indore Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
MSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Phaltan to Pune, then bus to Indore.

Private buses are available from Pune to Indore.

Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Phaltan - Pune - Nashik - Dhule - Indore via NH 52.

The road is generally good; plan for a stop in Dhule.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Book your bus tickets online for a hassle-free journey.
  • Local Transport
    Indore has a great bus system for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the Poha and Jalebi.
  • Weather
    Indore can be hot; carry water and sunscreen.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the Dhule-Indore highway at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of the local police.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Phaltan.
  • How far is Indore?
    It is 550 km from Phaltan.
  • Is it a clean city?
    Yes, it is one of the cleanest cities in India.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses are available via Pune.
  • What is the best way?
    Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Phaltan, Maharashtra, India
  • To Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Indore
1
Rajwada Palace
A historic palace in the heart of the city. It is a must-visit site.
2
Lal Bagh Palace
A beautiful palace with European architecture. It is a must-visit site.
3
Sarafa Bazaar
A famous night market known for its street food. It is a must-visit site.
4
Chappan Dukan
A famous food street with 56 shops. It is a must-visit site.
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