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Pune to Mahabaleshwar Bus Timetable & Fares

Pune ते Mahabaleshwar एसटी बस वेळापत्रक व तिकीट दर

Pune to Mahabaleshwar is about 120 km by MSRTC bus and takes 3 - 3.5 hrs. Buses run every 45–60 mins, with an indicative first departure at 06:00 AM and last at 08:30 PM. Indicative fares start around ₹185. Check the MSRTC portal for the current fare and exact departures.

Distance
120 km
Duration
3 - 3.5 hrs
Frequency
Every 45–60 mins
First Bus
06:00 AM
Last Bus
08:30 PM
Indicative Starting Fare
₹185

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Pune to Mahabaleshwar Bus Ticket Prices & Categories

Indicative one-way fares by MSRTC service class on this corridor:

Service CategoryIndicative One-Way FareComfort & Seating FeaturesOfficial Booking
Ordinary Express₹185Standard 3x2 Parivartan Express SeatingBook Online
Semi-Luxury (Hirkani)₹240Standard 3x2 Parivartan Express SeatingBook Online
AC Shivshahi₹340AC 2x2 Air-Suspension Luxury CoachBook Online
Ordinary Express₹185

Standard 3x2 Parivartan Express Seating

Book on MSRTC Official Portal
Semi-Luxury (Hirkani)₹240

Standard 3x2 Parivartan Express Seating

Book on MSRTC Official Portal
AC Shivshahi₹340

AC 2x2 Air-Suspension Luxury Coach

Book on MSRTC Official Portal

Corridor Information & Station Details

Popular weekend and holiday tourist route linking Pune Swargate with the hill station of Mahabaleshwar through Panchgani.

Key Journey Highlights

  • Scenic Western Ghats route via Wai and Panchgani
  • Drops right at Mahabaleshwar market terminal

Origin Departure Terminal

Swargate Bus Station

Enquiry Counter Desk

Call 020-24449980

Arrival Destination Terminal

Mahabaleshwar ST Bus Stand

Arrival Inquiry Desk

Call 02168-260254

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Frequently Asked Questions — Pune to Mahabaleshwar

How often do buses run from Pune to Mahabaleshwar?

MSRTC buses on the Pune to Mahabaleshwar route run every 45–60 mins, as an indicative guide. The first listed departure from Pune is 06:00 AM and the last is 08:30 PM. Confirm exact departures on the MSRTC portal or helpline.

What is the ticket fare for Pune to Mahabaleshwar MSRTC buses?

Indicative fares run from about ₹185 for Ordinary Express to about ₹340 for AC Shivshahi. These may not include the latest fare revision, so check the MSRTC portal for the current price. Women passengers can get a 50% concession under Mahila Samman Yojana.

What is the travel distance and duration between Pune and Mahabaleshwar?

The road distance between Pune and Mahabaleshwar is approximately 120 km via NH-48 & Wai-Panchgani Ghat (SH-72), taking on average 3 - 3.5 hrs.

Where does the bus depart from in Pune, and what is the enquiry desk phone?

Buses depart from Swargate Bus Station. Passengers can verify platform departures directly with the station counter at 020-24449980 or call the statewide MSRTC helpline at 1800-22-1250.

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