Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Akkalkuva to Rajkot.

How long does it take?

It takes about 10 to 12 hours by road.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus or private car are the most practical options.

Are there hotels in Rajkot?

Yes, Rajkot has a wide range of hotels from budget to luxury.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained for the most part.

Rajkot

Bus

Akkalkuva to Rajkot

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Akkalkuva to Rajkot covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel through Vadodara and Ahmedabad. The trip takes about 10 to 12 hours by road. Rajkot is a major city in the Saurashtra region, known for its industrial and cultural significance. The route offers a mix of rural landscapes and urban development.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 48 and NH 27 takes about 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 700 INR.

Compare Akkalkuva to Rajkot Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

600-1000 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Akkalkuva - Vadodara - Ahmedabad - Rajkot

Direct buses are limited; consider changing at Ahmedabad for more options.

Travel Tips

Bus Transfers
Check the timing of the connecting bus at Ahmedabad to minimize waiting time.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Rajkot cuisine, especially the spicy snacks.
Weather
Rajkot can get very hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
Accommodation
Stay near the city center for easy access to transport and restaurants.