Route Overview: Mumbai to Pune
Mumbai to Pune buses cover 148 km in approximately 3.5 hours. Fares start from ₹399 for regular seater buses. Popular boarding points include Dadar, Borivali, Sion, with drops at Shivajinagar, Swargate, Hinjawadi. Buses run via Mumbai-Pune Expressway, with the best travel window being Year-round.
Multiple bus types are available on this route including regular seater, AC sleeper, and Volvo multi-axle coaches. RightBus lets you compare operators, check live seat availability, and book tickets online with instant confirmation.
Operational Terminal Locations
Popular Boarding Points
- Sion Terminal
- Borivali Park
- Dadar Asiad
- Vashi
Popular Drop Points
- Wakad Flyover
- Swargate Hub
- Hinjawadi Phase 1
Fare Comparison: Mumbai to Pune
| Bus Type | Fare Range | Duration | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Seater | ₹399 - 550 | 3h 30m | Non-AC, reclining seats |
| AC Seater | ₹500 - 700 | 3h | AC, comfortable seats |
| Volvo Multi-Axle | ₹650 - 900 | 3h | AC, charging points, WiFi |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus distance from Mumbai to Pune is approximately 148 km via Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Actual travel distance may vary slightly depending on the route taken by the operator.
Buses from Mumbai to Pune typically take around 3.5 hours depending on the bus type, traffic conditions, and the specific route. Volvo multi-axle coaches are usually faster due to fewer stops.
The cheapest bus fare from Mumbai to Pune starts from approximately ₹399 for regular non-AC seater buses. AC sleeper and Volvo coaches cost more but offer greater comfort for this route.
Popular boarding points for Mumbai to Pune buses include Dadar, Borivali, Sion. Most operators have multiple pick-up points across the city for passenger convenience.
Multiple bus types operate on the Mumbai to Pune route including Regular Seater, AC Sleeper, and Volvo Multi-Axle coaches. Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight journeys, while Volvo multi-axle coaches offer the fastest and most comfortable ride.
Yes, multiple overnight bus services operate on the Mumbai to Pune route. Night buses typically depart between 8 PM and 11 PM and arrive early morning. Sleeper and semi-sleeper buses are popular choices for overnight travel.
Yes, digital mobile e-tickets (m-Tickets) are fully accepted on all Mumbai to Pune bus services booked through RightBus. You can show your ticket on your phone, a printout, or a WhatsApp confirmation at boarding.
The best time to travel from Mumbai to Pune by bus is during Year-round when weather conditions are most favorable. Booking in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, helps secure the best fares and preferred seats.