Pune to Hyderabad Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Pune to Hyderabad? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 563km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 9h 00m | ₹5,377 Fuel & Tolls |
| flight Flight | 1h 10m | ₹1,971 - ₹3,941 |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹437 – ₹1,408 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹695 – ₹4,729 |
How to Travel: Pune to Hyderabad
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For this 563km long-distance journey, consider flying (1h 10m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.
Before You Leave Pune
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Local Specialties
- local_dining Vada Pav - A popular street food snack consisting of a potato patty in a bun (try it at Garden Vada Pav Centre).
- local_dining Misal Pav - A spicy lentil curry served with bread (try it at Bedekar Misal).
- local_dining Puran Poli - A sweet flatbread stuffed with lentils and jaggery (try it at a local sweet shop during festivals).
Vaishali • Shivaji Nagar
Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route
These cities are within 50km of your Pune to Hyderabad route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:
Tuljapur
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Lonavala
Lonavala is a popular hill station in Maharashtra, nestled in the Sahyadri ranges of the Western Ghats. Known for its scenic beauty, waterfalls, and historical forts, it's a favorite weekend escape, especially during the monsoon season.
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Bhaja Caves
The Bhaja Caves are a group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC. These ancient Buddhist caves feature intricate carvings and a large chaityagriha (prayer hall).
Karla Caves
The Karla Caves are one of the largest and best-preserved Buddhist cave complexes in India. The main cave features a massive chaitya hall with intricate carvings and a vaulted ceiling.
Bhushi Dam
Bhushi Dam is a popular attraction where visitors can enjoy the overflowing water during the monsoon season. The dam creates a cascading waterfall effect, making it a fun and refreshing experience.
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Chikki - a traditional sweet made of nuts and jaggery (try at Maganlal Chikki Mart)
Sangareddy
Bidar
Bidar, located in Karnataka near the Telangana border, is a city steeped in history, primarily known for its magnificent Bahmani fort and Persian architectural influences. The city served as the capital of the Bahmani Sultanate in the 15th century, leaving behind a rich legacy of monuments and cultural heritage.
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Bidar Fort
The Bidar Fort is a massive structure showcasing Bahmani architecture. It features impressive gateways, palaces, and mosques within its walls.
Bahmani Tombs
The Bahmani Tombs are a cluster of mausoleums of the Bahmani rulers. These tombs showcase a blend of Persian and Deccan architectural styles.
Chaukhandi of Hazrat Khalil Ullah
The Chaukhandi of Hazrat Khalil Ullah is a tomb dedicated to a Sufi saint. The structure features intricate carvings and stands as a testament to the region's Sufi heritage.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Bidri Biryani - A local variation of biryani with unique spices (try at local restaurants)
Explore Hyderabad
Hyderabad offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
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