There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Pune Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane MAA - PNQ
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtrabus
8h 2mFly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane MAA - BOM
- Take the bus from Vileparle to Chandani Chowkbus
- Take the bus from Chandni Chowk to Neeta Bus Stand Mahabaleshwarbus
9h 44m₹6,273–10,522Train, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Pune Jntrain 12164 / ...
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtrabus Pune, Maharashtra - Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
21h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pune, Maharashtrabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Pune, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtrabus Pune, Maharashtra - Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
27h 8mDrive 1,022.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mahabaleshwarcar 1,022.4 km
15h 16m₹11,526–16,648Train, bus via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Pune Jntrain 09420
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtrabus Pune, Maharashtra - Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
23h 16mTrain, bus via Vellore
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Sataratrain
- Take the bus from Satara, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtrabus
26h 18m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar is to fly and bus which costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar is to fly and bus which takes 9h 44m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra via Pune, Maharashtra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 8m.
The distance between Chennai and Mahabaleshwar is 1072 km. The road distance is 1022.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar, including transfers.
Chennai to Mahabaleshwar bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Mahabaleshwar bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, arrive at Pune, Maharashtra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mahabaleshwar is 1022 km. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Chennai to Mahabaleshwar.
There are 419+ hotels available in Mahabaleshwar.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mahabaleshwar, India?
You can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra via Pune, Maharashtra in around 27h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
Train from Perambur to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,900
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Satara
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pune, Maharashtra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Vileparle to Chandani Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- ₹280–350
- AC
- ₹420–600
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- neetabus.in
Bus from Chandni Chowk to Neeta Bus Stand Mahabaleshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,400
- Seater
- ₹380–700
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