Bus
Driving
Ambaji to Bhavnagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ambaji to the coastal city of Bhavnagar covers approximately 380 km. You will travel south through Gujarat, passing through Ahmedabad and Dholera. The route primarily uses NH 47, which is a well-connected highway. The drive takes about 8 hours. Buses are available from major hubs, and private taxis are a comfortable option for this long-distance journey.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance and 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Ambaji to Bhavnagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
GSRTC/Private
Route
NH 47 via Ahmedabad and Dholera.
Overnight buses are available and recommended.
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
4500-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 47.
The highway is excellent; enjoy the drive.
Travel Tips
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Break the JourneyConsider a stopover in Ahmedabad to break the long drive.
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Bus BookingBook your tickets online to ensure a confirmed seat.
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Road ConditionsNH 47 is well-maintained.
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FoodTry the famous Bhavnagari Gathiya.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Bhavnagar.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert for heavy traffic on NH 47.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on rural stretches.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency helpline numbers saved.
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Vehicle MaintenanceCheck your vehicle before starting the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Ahmedabad first.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 9 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, several direct buses operate daily.
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What is the best route?NH 47 is the most efficient route.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
- From Ambaji, Gujarat, India
- To Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhavnagar
1
Takhteshwar Temple
Visit this beautiful temple located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Gaurishankar Lake
Enjoy a peaceful walk around this scenic lake.
3
Barton Library
Explore one of the oldest libraries in the region.
4
Alang Ship Breaking Yard
Visit the world's largest ship-breaking yard (requires permission).
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