There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Pune Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane BLR - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Malavlitrain
6h 39m₹5,305–11,047Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Lonavalatrain 11302
20h 42m₹848–4,026Bus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Talegaon Toll Plazabus
14h 44m₹2,650–7,377Drive 886.8 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Karla Cavescar 886.8 km
12h 34m₹9,997–14,440Bus, fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane BLR - BOM
- Take the bus from Vileparle to Kalambolibus
- Take the bus from Kalamboli to Lonavalabus
7h 46m₹5,972–10,437Bus, fly to Kolhapur Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH)plane BLR - KLH
- Take the bus from Tawade Hotel to Swargatebus
- Take the train from Shivaji Nagar to Malavlitrain
10h 12m₹9,079–19,688Bus, fly to Ozar Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Ozar Airport (ISK)plane BLR - ISK
- Take the train from Nasik Road to Kalyan Jntrain
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Lonavalatrain
9h 11m₹7,142–19,577Bus via Pune
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Pune, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Manapa Nadi Kinari to Bhakti Shaktibus 123
- Take the bus from Bhakti Shakti to Carla Phatabus 368
19h 52m
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Anand Rao Circle and arriving at Talegaon Toll Plaza via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Lonavala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Karla Caves is 846 km. The road distance is 886.8 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves without a car is to bus which takes 14h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Purple Bus, depart from Anand Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Karla Caves is to bus which takes 14h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 20h 42m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Karla Caves, India?
Purple Bus operates a bus from Anand Rao Circle to Talegaon Toll Plaza twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,800–6,500 and the journey takes 14h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Lonavala once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 20h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kolhapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kolhapur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Ozar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Ozar Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kolhapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Malavli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Bangalore Cant to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Shivaji Nagar to Malavli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Nasik Road to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kalyan Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Talegaon Toll Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–6,500
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,800–6,500
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- neetabus.in
Bus from Vileparle to Kalamboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,200
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,200
- Seater
- ₹290–500
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kalamboli to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Tawade Hotel to Swargate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹390–800
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- ₹390–490
- AC
- ₹550–800
- SHIVSHAHI
- ₹599
- AC SHIVNERI
- ₹525
- Phone
- 020-24545454
- [email protected]
- Website
- pmpml.org
Bus from Manapa Nadi Kinari to Bhakti Shakti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–80
- Schedules at
- pmpml.org
Bus from Bhakti Shakti to Carla Phata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–80
- Schedules at
- pmpml.org
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Purple Bus, arrive at Talegaon Toll Plaza station.
Bengaluru to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lonavala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Karla Caves is 887 km. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Bengaluru to Karla Caves.
There are 1137+ hotels available in Karla Caves.




























