Bus
Driving
Ambaji to Rajkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ambaji to the industrial city of Rajkot covers approximately 320 km. You will travel through the heart of Saurashtra, passing through Mehsana and Viramgam. The route primarily uses NH 27, which is a well-maintained highway. The drive takes about 7 hours. GSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport for this route, connecting the northern hills to the central Saurashtra region.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance and 270 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Ambaji to Rajkot Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours 30 mins | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 500-700 INR | 3500-4500 INR |
| Operator | GSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 27 via Mehsana and Viramgam. | NH 27. |
| Tip | GSRTC buses are frequent and reliable. | Ensure you have enough fuel as some stretches have fewer pumps. |
Travel Tips
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Highway StopsStop at Mehsana for a quick snack.
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Bus BookingBook your tickets online to avoid long queues.
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Road ConditionsNH 27 is generally in good condition.
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FoodTry the famous Rajkot Gathiya.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Rajkot.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert for heavy traffic on NH 27.
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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 or Viramgam first.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 7.5 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 27 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 Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Explore the rich history of the region at this well-curated museum.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
Visit the childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a memorial.
3
Race Course Ground
Enjoy a walk in this large public park, which is the heart of the city.
4
Aji Dam
Visit the dam for a scenic view and a peaceful environment.
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