Pune to Khandala Taxi & Bus Rental – Hire Car, Van, Tempo Traveller or Bus
Looking for a reliable car rental or bus hire for Khandala from Pune? Book a comfortable taxi, cab, van, Tempo Traveller, or bus for a hassle-free journey. We offer one-way and round-trip services with experienced drivers.
Why Book with Us
- Pickup and drop at your doorstep
- Professional and courteous drivers
- Clean and sanitized vehicles
- Best price guaranteed
- Flexible booking and payment
- 24/7 customer support
Best Vehicle Options for Khandala
| Group Size | Recommended Vehicle |
|---|---|
| 1-4 People | Sedan (Dzire, Tigor, Aura) – Car Rental |
| 4-6 People | SUV (Ertiga, Rumion, Carens) – Car Rental |
| 4-7 People | Innova Crysta – Premium Cab |
| 7-13 People | Tempo Traveller / Urbania – Van Rental |
| 13-20 People | Tempo Traveller / Minibus – Bus Hire |
| 20-50 People | Minibus / Bus – Bus Rental |
Contact us for the best price for your transportation to Khandala from Pune
We offer competitive rates for all types of vehicles. Contact us to get a customized quote based on your group size, travel date, and specific requirements.
How to Reach Khandala from Pune
| Mode | Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Car Rental | 1.5-2 hours | Small groups, families |
| Taxi / Cab | 1.5-2 hours | Door-to-door service |
| Van / Tempo Traveller | 1.5-2 hours | Large groups |
| Bus | 1.5-2 hours | School/college trips, large groups |
Why Visit Khandala
Khandala is a scenic hill station in Maharashtra, located adjacent to Lonavala, offering a perfect weekend getaway. It features:
- Beautiful hill station views
- Scenic valleys and waterfalls
- Trekking and nature trails
- Pleasant weather throughout the year
- Family-friendly attractions
- Close proximity to Lonavala
Vehicle Options for Khandala Trip
| Vehicle Type | Capacity | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Dzire, Tigor, Aura) – Car Rental | 4 Passengers | Small families, couples, solo travelers |
| SUV (Ertiga, Rumion, Carens) – Car Rental | 6-7 Passengers | Families, small groups |
| Innova Crysta – Cab | 6-7 Passengers | Premium comfort, groups |
| Tempo Traveller – Van Rental | 9-12-14-17-20 Seats | Large groups, families, group tours |
| Urbania – Van Rental | 9-13-17 Seats | Luxury group travel |
| Minibus – Bus Hire | 20-30 Seats | Large groups, events, tours |
| Bus – Bus Rental | 35-50 Seats | Very large groups, school tours |
One Way vs Round Trip – Which One to Choose
One Way Travel Services
- Ideal for: One-way drop to Khandala
- Best for: Travelers not returning to Pune
- Benefit: No need to pay for return journey
Round Trip Travel Services
- Ideal for: Full trip including return to Pune
- Best for: Families, groups planning full day at the destination
- Benefit: Same driver stays with you throughout
Khandala Distance, Time, and Route Details
Distance: Approximately 70 kilometers
Travel Time: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
Route: Pune – Old Mumbai Highway – Khandala
Khandala is easily accessible from Pune via the Old Mumbai Highway. The journey typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic conditions.
Places to Visit in Khandala
- Duke’s Nose – Scenic viewpoint with panoramic valley views
- Khandala Ghat – Beautiful mountain pass with scenic views
- Rajmachi Fort – Historic fort with panoramic views
- Bhaja Caves – Ancient Buddhist caves with stunning carvings
- Karla Caves – Ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves
- Lonavala Lake – Peaceful lake near Khandala
- Valvan Dam – Scenic dam with beautiful surroundings
- Tungarli Lake – Beautiful lake surrounded by nature
- Monkey Point – Scenic viewpoint with views of the valley
Best Time to Visit Khandala
- October to March: Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing
- June to September: Monsoon season with lush greenery and waterfalls
- April to May: Summer months are pleasant, good for hill station visits
Festivals: Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, and New Year are celebrated with great enthusiasm.
Sample Itinerary for Khandala from Pune
Day 1: Pune to Khandala
- 8:00 AM – Pickup from your location in Pune
- 8:30 AM – Start journey towards Khandala via Old Mumbai Highway
- 10:00 AM – Arrive in Khandala
- 10:30 AM – Visit Duke’s Nose
- 12:00 PM – Visit Bhaja Caves
- 1:00 PM – Lunch
- 2:00 PM – Visit Khandala Ghat
- 4:00 PM – Visit Rajmachi Fort
- 5:30 PM – Visit Valvan Dam
- 6:30 PM – Start return journey to Pune
- 8:00 PM – Drop at your location in Pune
Tips for Visiting Khandala
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Carry a raincoat during monsoon season
- Keep valuables safe
- Stay hydrated throughout the day
- Book accommodation in advance during peak season
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds
Related Services
If you are planning a trip to Khandala, we also offer reliable transportation to other popular destinations. You can book a car rental or bus hire for Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, or other nearby hill stations. For group travel, we have Tempo Traveller rental and bus rental services. Whether you need a car for a family trip, a cab for a weekend getaway, or a bus for a school excursion, we have the right vehicle for your needs. Our fleet includes cars, SUVs, Innova Crysta, Tempo Travellers, Urbania, minibuses, and luxury coaches to accommodate any group size. We also offer transportation services for weddings, corporate events, airport transfers, outstation trips, and pilgrimage tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the distance from Pune to Khandala?
The distance from Pune to Khandala is approximately 70 kilometers. The journey usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Do you provide one-way car rental from Pune to Khandala?
Yes, we provide one-way car rental and bus hire from Pune to Khandala with competitive rates.
- Can I book a round-trip cab from Pune to Khandala?
Yes, we offer round-trip taxi and cab services for Pune to Khandala. The driver will wait for you throughout your visit.
- What is the best vehicle for a family trip to Khandala?
For a family of 4-6 members, an Ertiga, Rumion, or Innova Crysta is ideal. For larger groups, a Tempo Traveller or bus offers more space.
- Can I book a Tempo Traveller for a group trip to Khandala?
Yes, we offer Tempo Traveller rental for groups visiting Khandala. Choose from 9, 12, 14, 17, or 20-seater options.
- Do you provide pickup from any location in Pune?
Yes, we provide pickup from any location in Pune for your Khandala trip.
- Is there any discount for round-trip bookings?
Yes, we offer special discounted rates for round-trip bookings.
- What is included in the car rental fare?
The fare includes: Driver charges, fuel, toll charges, parking charges, and state taxes. GST is applicable as per government rules.
- Do you have female drivers?
Yes, we have female driver options available upon request for women travelers and families.
- How early should I book the taxi for Khandala?
We recommend booking at least 1-2 days in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.