Driving
Anav to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anav to Ahmedabad covers approximately 800 kilometers, taking you north through Maharashtra and into Gujarat. You will primarily travel via the NH 48, passing through major cities like Mumbai and Surat. This route is well-connected and offers a mix of highway and state road driving. The journey typically takes 15 to 17 hours. It is a popular route for those traveling for business or cultural exploration.
Total Distance: 800 km driving distance; 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the NH 48 is the fastest way to reach Ahmedabad.
Cheapest Way
Taking a bus from Mumbai to Ahmedabad is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Anav to Ahmedabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Anav - Mumbai - Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad via NH 48
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway is busy; plan for traffic near Surat.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAhmedabad traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival time accordingly.
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TollsThere are several tolls on the NH 48; keep your FASTag ready.
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WeatherAhmedabad can get very hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
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FoodTry the authentic Gujarati Thali at a local restaurant.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates within the city.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyThe NH 48 is busy; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
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Emergency HelpKeep the Gujarat highway patrol number saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition for the long highway drive.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the state highway sections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must reach a major station like Mumbai first.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 16-17 hours by car.
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What is the best route?The NH 48 is the most direct and well-maintained route.
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, it is a major city with good safety standards.
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Can I fly?You can fly from nearby airports like Mumbai or Pune.
Quick Info
- From Anav, Maharashtra, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather in Ahmedabad is pleasant.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
The former residence of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum and a peaceful retreat.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
A beautiful five-story stepwell, known for its intricate carvings and architecture.
3
Kankaria Lake
A large circular lake with a zoo, amusement park, and various recreational activities.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Famous for its exquisite stone lattice work, a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture.
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