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How to get from Pune Airport to Lonavala

Lonavala is the most famous hill station in western India. Surrounded by rolling green hills and large lakes, Lonavala is the perfect destination for camping, hiking, rock climbing and boating. Be sure to also check out the Karla and Bhaja Caves, home to ancient Buddhist shrines carved out of the rock.

To cover the Pune Airport to Lonavala distance, you can either take a local airport taxi or hire a private transfer. Taking a Pune Airport to Lonavala cab from the rank will cost around €17 (INR 1,500) and will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the hill station.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Pune at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €17 80min 24/7

How to get from Pune Airport to Lonavala by cab

There are taxis available from Pune Airport to Lonavala 24 hours a day. The local taxis will charge around €17 (INR 1,500) for the journey and you can expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 20 minutes in a Pune Airport to Lonavala cab

What's the Pune Airport to Lonavala taxi fare?

There’s no set Pune Airport to Lonavala taxi fare. The exact cost of this journey will depend on the company you travel with, the number of people in your group and your exact destination in Lonavala. The average quote you’d receive for a local Pune Airport to Lonavala cab will be €17 (INR 1,500), but for a door-to-door ride and fixed fare you can rely on, we suggest pre-booking with Welcome Pickups instead. 

Cost

€17 (INR 1,500)

Trip Duration

1 Hr. 20 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Pune Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Pune Airport?

Taxis are available 24/7 from Pune Airport. You will see the taxi rank located just outside of the main terminal building.

Convenience

Since the local public transport options don’t offer a connection between Pune Airport and Lonavala, taking a local taxi is a fairly convenient experience. Of course, if you’re looking for a 5-star service and guaranteed on-time pickups, we recommend pre-booking with Welcome Pickups. Our private transfers come with competitive pre-paid fees that won’t change, and all of our drivers are hand-picked English-speaking locals.

Editor’s Note

There are pre-paid taxis available inside the airport. You can pay for these taxis if you don't want to have to haggle with the local drivers outside Pune Airport.

Useful Tips

Your driver will use the expressway to reach Lonavala, the toll will be added to your fare.
Be sure to bring cash in the local currency to pay for your taxi.
You can bring up to 4 passengers in a Pune Airport taxi.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Pune Airport to Lonavala?


To get from Pune Airport to Lonavala, you can either take a local taxi or pre-book a private transfer. The journey time will be around 1 hour and 20 minutes and the cost of a local Pune Airport to Lonavala cab will be approximately €17 (INR 1,500).

What is the distance between Pune Airport and Lonavala?

The Pune Airport to Lonavala distance is around 69 km. It will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach the rolling hills of Lonavala in an airport taxi.

What’s the average taxi fare from Pune Airport to Lonavala?

The average Pune Airport to Lonavala taxi fare is €17 (INR 1,500). However, this isn’t an officially fixed fare, so is subject to change. To secure a set fare you can rely on, we suggest pre-booking your Pune Airport cab with Welcome Pickups.

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