There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Malavli by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane MAA - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Lonavalatrain
5h 16m₹5,523–10,488Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Lonavalatrain 12164
18h 25m₹874–4,421Bus via Kolhāpur
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolhapurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kolhapur - Tararani Chowk to FlixBus Lonavalabus FlixBus IN2820A
17h 53mDrive 1,107.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Malavlicar 1,107.5 km
16h 35m₹12,414–17,931Fly Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane MAA - BOM
- Take the bus from Vileparle to Kalambolibus
- Take the bus from Kalamboli to Lonavalabus
7h 11m₹6,910–11,668Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Pune Airport, train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane TIR - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Lonavalatrain
9h 10m₹8,820–21,859Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Manapa Nadi Kinari to Nigdibus 123
- Take the bus from Nigdi to Carla Phatabus 368
31h 2m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Malavli is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,500 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Malavli is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Malavli. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at FlixBus Lonavala via FlixBus Kolhapur - Tararani Chowk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Malavli. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Lonavala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Chennai and Malavli is 1019 km. The road distance is 1107.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Malavli without a car is to bus via Kolhāpur which takes 17h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Chennai to Malavli, including transfers.
Chennai to Malavli bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Malavli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Malavli is to bus via Kolhāpur which takes 17h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,500 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Malavli, India?
You can take a bus from Chennai to Malavli via Kolhapur, FlixBus Kolhapur - Tararani Chowk, and FlixBus Lonavala in around 17h 53m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Lonavala once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,000 and the journey takes 18h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pune Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolhapur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kolhapur - Tararani Chowk to FlixBus Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Vileparle to Kalamboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,200
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- 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
- zingbus.com
- Phone
- 020-24545454
- [email protected]
- Website
- pmpml.org
Bus from Manapa Nadi Kinari to Nigdi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–75
- Schedules at
- pmpml.org
Bus from Nigdi to Carla Phata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–80
- Schedules at
- pmpml.org
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Malavli bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kolhapur station.
Chennai to Malavli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lonavala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Malavli is 1108 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Chennai to Malavli.
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