Wakad
Wakad is a neighbourhood in the city of Pimpri-Chinchwad, India.
Wakad is a neighbourhood in the city of Pimpri-Chinchwad, India. Given its proximity to Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park in Hinjawadi, Wakad has recently emerged to be a popular neighbourhood for techies and experts. It is very diverse and cosmopolitan.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Wakad
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
The Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, also known as Balewadi Stadium, is a sports complex located in Pune, India. The complex is situated about 15 km from downtown Pune and 5 km from Hinjawadi.
2.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia - 02R. K. Laxman Museum
The R. K. Laxman Museum is a single-artist museum located in Balewadi area of Pune, Maharashtra. It is dedicated to the life and works of R. K. Laxman, one of India's most popular cartoonists and illustrators.
3 km · museum in Pune, India · Wikipedia - 03Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex velodrome
The Velodrome at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex is an outdoor velodrome in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The surface of the velodrome is made of concrete and the length of the track is 333.33 m or 1,093.6 ft.
2.7 km · velodrome in Pune, Maharashtra, India · Wikipedia - 04International Institute of Information Technology, Pune
The International Institute of Information Technology, Pune, pronounced as I Square IT, Pune, is an autonomous Engineering College approved by All India Council of Technical Education, New Delhi, India, is recognised by the Directorate of Technical Education, Govt of Maharashtra, Mumbai, India and approved by Savitribai Phule Pune University [formerly known as University of Pune]. The college code is [EN - 6754].
3.1 km · private institute · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wakad
- Airports
- Pune (PNQ), 17 km · Navi Mumbai (NMI), 85 km · Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (BOM), 109 km
- Navi Mumbai → Wakad401 km · quickest by road, 7h 20m · ₹3,160–3,950
- Mumbai → Wakad413 km · quickest by road, 7h 16m · ₹3,170–3,970
- Kakadi → Wakad516 km · quickest by road, 10h 46m · ₹4,370–5,450
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wakad
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Wakad. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThere is a massive army of three-wheeled rickshaws.
- Get aroundSome prepaid rickshaw stands can be found at Shivajinagar, Swargate Bus Depot and Pune Airport.
- Get aroundAll rickshaws plying in the Pune Municipal Corporation limits are supposed to charge according to the meter.
- Get aroundIf they still refuse, walk away: there are plenty of other rickshaws on the roads.
- Get aroundIn fact, drivers of rickshaws that you flag down from the streets (if practical and possible) will often be more agreeable than those waiting in stands, who demand more fare.
From Wikivoyage: Pune, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Wakad
Wakad is 5 km from Pimpri-Chinchwad, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tathavadeneighborhood in Pimpri-Chinchwad, India3.7 km
- Thergaonneighborhood in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India2 km
- Balewadihuman settlement in Pune city of Maharashtra, India1.8 km
- Pimple Saudagarhuman settlement in India3.8 km
- Rahatanihuman settlement in Pimpri-Chinchwad, India2.7 km
- Kalewadineighborhood in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India3.5 km