Bus Stations :

There are three bus stations in Pune. From the bus stand next to the railway station (2612-6218), buses depart to points south, such as Mahabaleswara (3 hr), Goa (15 hr), and Kolhapur. Asiad deluxe buses to Mumbai (4 hr) depart every thirty minutes. They should be booked in advance.

Buses depart from the Shivaji Nagar bus stand (2553-6970) to points north and northeast. There are regular buses to Aurangabad (6 hr). There are also buses to Nasik (20 a day), Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Lonavla, and Nagpur.

From the Swargate bus stand (2333-1591) buses depart to Mumbai, Bangalore, Mahabaleswara, Solapur, Mangalore, and places in Karnataka. The MTDC operates a deluxe bus to Mahabaleswara. They can be reserved at the tourist information counter at the railway station.