How to Get from Pune to Jaipur
Pune to Jaipur by flight (about 1h 40min), train, bus or private car: IndiGo fares from ₹7,876, train times and bus and car prices.
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Pune's IT hubs and Deccan hills give way to Jaipur's pink-hued forts, palaces and bazaars. The route links the Maratha heartland with Rajasthan across several states, a long way by road, so most travellers fly.
Pune to Jaipur by Flight
Flying is the practical choice and saves most of a day compared with the road. IndiGo flies direct from Pune International Airport (PNQ) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) every day, and the flight takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes. Lowest fares for 13 to 17 November 2026 ranged from ₹7,876 to ₹9,924.[1]
Both airports are linked to their city centres by app-based taxis. Book a few weeks ahead for the lower fares.
Pune to Jaipur by Train
Pune-Jaipur Express 12939 leaves Pune Junction at 15:35 and reaches Jaipur at 13:40 after a night on board, and 12940 leaves Jaipur at 09:15 and reaches Pune at 08:05.[2]
Pune to Jaipur by Bus
Sleeper coaches leave Pune throughout the day and evening. On booking platforms, tickets cost from about $27 to about $61, and the journey takes from about 22 hours, longer with traffic.[3]
AC Sleeper and Seater
The AC Sleeper has individual berths with a curtain or sliding door, so you can lie down for the overnight haul. The AC Seater is the upright alternative.
Non-AC Sleeper
The Non-AC Sleeper is the lowest-cost lie-flat option. It is best in the cooler months, from November to February.
Pune to Jaipur by Private Transfer
A private car suits large groups and travellers with a lot of luggage. A whole vehicle costs from about $265 to about $505 on booking platforms (November 2026), and the drive takes from about 18 hours, longer with traffic.[3]
Choose an Economy 3pax or Sedan for 3 to 4 passengers, a Hatchback 4pax for a small group, an SUV 6pax for families, or a Van 8pax for larger groups.
Comparing Your Options
| Mode | Price | Duration |
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| Flight (IndiGo) | Lowest fares ₹7,876 - ₹9,924 for 13-17 Nov 2026 | About 1h 40min - 1h 50min[1] |
| Train (12939) | Depends on class | Overnight, 15:35 to 13:40[2] |
| Bus | About $27 - $61 (November 2026) | From about 22h[3] |
| Private transfer | About $265 - $505 per vehicle (November 2026) | From about 18h[3] |
Tips for Traveling from Pune to Jaipur
- Book flights early: Last-minute fares can be much higher, so book a few weeks ahead.
- Pack for the temperature swing: Pune is mild, while Jaipur can be scorching in summer and chilly on winter nights. Take a light jacket for air-conditioned buses.
- Carry water and snacks: On the long road journeys by bus or car, highway stops are basic.
- Allow time at the airport: Pune Airport gets crowded at peak hours, so arrive at least 2 hours before your flight.
- Keep valuables with you: On the bus, tag your heavy bags for the under-bus hold and keep valuables in a small bag at your berth.
Timetable
| Flight Pune - Jaipur $ 72.00–77.01 1h 45m | |
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| Bus Pune - Jaipur $ 27.01–60.63 22h 25m – 1days 13h 41m | |
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| Taxi Pune - Jaipur $ 264.69–502.59 17h 54m – 23h | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Pune to Jaipur, including current prices and schedules.
The bus is the lowest-cost way, with tickets from about $27 on booking platforms (November 2026).
The flight is the fastest option. IndiGo flies direct in about 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes.
A flight takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes. The train runs overnight from 15:35 to 13:40, the bus takes from about 22 hours and a private transfer from about 18 hours.
Yes. AC Sleeper and Non-AC Sleeper coaches run on the route, and they are popular for the long overnight journey.
You can book Economy 3pax cars, Sedans, Hatchbacks for 4 passengers, SUVs for 6 passengers and Vans for 8 passengers.
IndiGo's lowest fares for 13 to 17 November 2026 ran from ₹7,876 to ₹9,924. Fares depend on how far ahead you book.
Sources and background
Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.
- [1] IndiGo: Pune to Jaipur Flights. Retrieved November 12, 2026.
- [2] Indian Railways (CRIS): Mail/Express/Superfast Train Names with Details. Retrieved November 12, 2026.
- [3] 12Go: Pune - Jaipur timetable. Retrieved November 12, 2026.
Guide prices and journey times are indicative, not live quotes. A booked package may include transfers and waiting time as well as the main journey. Check the selected offer, pickup point and current conditions before booking.