Is there a direct train to Junagadh?

No, there is no direct train from Bakor to Junagadh.

What is the best highway for this route?

NH 47 is the most efficient highway connecting these two cities.

Are there luxury buses available?

Yes, private operators run sleeper buses from Ahmedabad to Junagadh.

How long does the bus journey take?

The total travel time including transfers is approximately 10 hours.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, the highways in Gujarat are well-maintained and safe for travelers.

Junagadh

Bus Driving

Bakor to Junagadh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Bakor to Junagadh spans approximately 420 kilometers across the heart of Gujarat. You will primarily traverse the NH 47 highway, passing through major hubs like Ahmedabad and Rajkot. The trip typically takes 8 to 9 hours by road depending on traffic conditions near Ahmedabad. There is no direct train, so road travel remains the most practical choice. Expect a scenic transition from the hilly terrain of Bakor to the plains of the Saurashtra region.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 340 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 8 hours 30 minutes via NH 47.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus via Ahmedabad costs approximately 800 INR.

Compare Bakor to Junagadh Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	800-1200 INR	4500-6000 INR
Operator	GSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Bakor to Ahmedabad (ST Bus), then Ahmedabad to Junagadh (GSRTC)	Bakor - Godhra - Ahmedabad - Rajkot - Junagadh via NH 47
Tip	Book your GSRTC ticket online to ensure a seat on the Ahmedabad-Junagadh express bus.	Start early at 5 AM to bypass heavy traffic congestion in Ahmedabad.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the Ahmedabad ring road to save time when transiting between highways.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the Saurashtra region can get quite hot during the afternoon.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Junagadh city.
Food Stops
Stop at highway dhabas near Rajkot for authentic Kathiyawadi thali.
Booking
Always book your return bus ticket in advance during festival seasons.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Rajkot-Junagadh stretch after midnight due to heavy truck traffic.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local police stations saved in your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle tires are checked before starting the long drive.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public buses.