How much does it cost to travel from Pune to Ajanta Caves?

From ₹1,020 per person, depending on how you travel. 1 complete route are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Pune to Ajanta Caves?

The fastest option takes about 8 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Pune to Ajanta Caves?

No airline flies this pair non-stop, so no flight is offered. This is checked against real flight route data, not assumed from distance — where connecting through a hub would still be faster than the alternatives, that option is shown instead.

Pune to Ajanta Caves — routes, cost and how to reach

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Pune to Ajanta Caves — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~401 km
Straight line: 297 km
Cheapest: ₹1,020
Fastest: 8h
Travellers: 1

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PunePune Jn (PUNE)

2 km by road

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₹50–₹110

Pune Jn (PUNE)Pachora Jn (PC)

12221 Pune–Howrah AC Duronto Express · 3A · 346 km

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₹820–₹970

6.1h

Pachora Jn (PC)Ajanta Caves

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 52 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

2.3h

Total for 1 traveller: ₹1,020–₹1,380 one way

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