Margao to Pune
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Margao, Goa to Pune, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 470 km
Approx Duration: 10.4 hrs
Route overview
Margao to Pune is about 470 km by road, roughly 10.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Margao to Pune
About 9h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Margao. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 85 km (about 1h 42m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 235. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 385. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 85 km (about 1h 42m of driving) — Arrive in Pune
By bus: Margao to Pune
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Margao. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Margao. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Margao → Pune. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~470 km Takes about 10h 27m. Tentative fare ₹520–₹1,370.
- Arrive in Pune
By train: Margao to Pune
The nearest railway stations are Madgaon for Margao and Pune Jn for Pune. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- ERNAKULAM - PUNE Poorna Exp (11098) — departs 03:20 PM from Madgaon, arrives 05:05 AM (+1 day) at Pune Jn, 13h 45m
- VASCO DA GAMA - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Goa Exp (12779) — departs 03:50 PM from Madgaon, arrives 04:00 AM (+1 day) at Pune Jn, 12h 10m
- With one change, 11h 34m in total: MADGAON - DADAR Jan Shatabdi Exp (12052) 02:30 PM Madgaon to 10:22 PM Diva, then Lokmanya Tilak (T)-Secunderabad AC Duronto Express (12219) 11:30 PM Diva to 02:04 AM Loni — change at Diva (about 1h 8m wait)
- With one change, 12h 28m in total: MANGALORE CENT - MUMBAI LTT Matsyagandha Exp (12620) 08:40 PM Madgaon to 05:43 AM Diva, then Indrayani SF Express (12525) 06:25 AM Diva to 09:08 AM Pune Jn — change at Diva (about 42m wait)
- With one change, 12h 47m in total: ERNAKULAM - MUM LTT AC Duronto (12224) 07:06 AM Madgaon to 02:19 PM Mulund, then Pragati Superfast Express (12125) 04:57 PM Mulund to 07:53 PM Pune Jn — change at Mulund (about 2h 38m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 470 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,270 · Sedan ₹6,210 · SUV ₹8,140 · Innova / MUV ₹9,130 · Tempo Traveller ₹10,640
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹520 · AC Seater ₹850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹750 · AC Sleeper ₹1,080 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,370
- Train: Sleeper ₹310 · Economy ₹500 · Third AC ₹690 · Second AC ₹970 · First AC ₹1,350
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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