Jamnagar
Jamnagar
Driving

Amba to Jamnagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amba to Jamnagar is a long-distance trip covering 550 km. You will traverse through the major highways of Gujarat, passing Ahmedabad and Rajkot. This route is best suited for private vehicles or a combination of train and bus. Jamnagar is known for its oil refineries and proximity to the Marine National Park.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Abu Road to Ahmedabad, then bus to Jamnagar, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Amba to Jamnagar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
7000-10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Amba - Abu Road - Ahmedabad - Rajkot - Jamnagar.

The road from Rajkot to Jamnagar is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Check if you need permits for the Marine National Park.
  • Local Food
    Try the Jamnagari dry snacks like Kachori.
  • Transport
    Hire a local taxi for sightseeing within the city.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for long highway stretches.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water for the long drive.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Take breaks every 3 hours to avoid fatigue.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
  • Security
    Avoid traveling alone at night on the Rajkot-Jamnagar highway.
  • Documents
    Keep your vehicle registration and insurance handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jamnagar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and industrial city.
  • How to reach from Ahmedabad?
    There are frequent buses and trains.
  • What is famous here?
    The Marine National Park and oil refineries.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it offers a mix of nature and history.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Amba, Rajasthan, India
  • To Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jamnagar
1
Lakhota Lake
Visit the lake and the museum located in the middle of the water.
2
Marine National Park
Explore the coral reefs and marine life at the first marine park in India.
3
Bala Hanuman Temple
Witness the continuous chanting of Ram Dhun which has been going on for decades.
4
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary
Observe a variety of migratory birds in this unique wetland sanctuary.
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