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Ambaji to Udaipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Ambaji to Udaipur covers 160 kilometers through the scenic Aravalli mountain range. This journey takes you across the Gujarat-Rajasthan border. You will travel via the Ambaji-Abu Road-Udaipur route, which offers beautiful hilly terrain. The drive typically takes 3.5 hours by car or bus. It is a popular route for tourists visiting both the Ambaji temple and the City of Lakes.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes approximately 3 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Ambaji to Udaipur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
RSRTC
Route
Ambaji - Abu Road - Pindwara - Udaipur

Check for RSRTC buses at the Ambaji bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Border Crossing
    Keep your ID ready as you cross from Gujarat into Rajasthan.
  • Mountain Driving
    The roads are winding; if you suffer from motion sickness, take precautions.
  • Photography
    The Aravalli views are spectacular, so keep your camera ready.
  • Currency
    Carry some cash as small shops may not accept digital payments.
  • Clothing
    Carry a light jacket if traveling in the evening.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on sharp turns in the mountain sections.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel due to limited lighting on mountain roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel in Udaipur handy.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for animals crossing the road in forest areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is the road hilly?
    Yes, the route passes through the Aravalli range.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 3.5 to 4 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, RSRTC and private operators run buses.
  • Do I need a permit?
    No special permit is required for interstate travel.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist route.
Quick Info
  • From Ambaji, Gujarat, India
  • To Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to February for pleasant mountain weather.

Things to Do in Udaipur
1
City Palace
Visit this massive palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola.
2
Lake Pichola
Take a boat ride at sunset for stunning views of the city.
3
Jagdish Temple
Explore this large Hindu temple in the middle of Udaipur city.
4
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Walk through these beautiful gardens built for the royal ladies.
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