Is Navsari a tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its Parsi heritage and proximity to Dandi Beach.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, GSRTC and private operators run frequent buses.

Yes, NH 48 is a major, well-maintained highway.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most convenient and fastest option.

Navsari

Train Driving

Bareja to Navsari

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bareja to Navsari covers 230 kilometers along the NH 48 highway. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of South Gujarat, passing through major cities like Vadodara, Bharuch, and Surat. The drive is generally smooth, though traffic near Surat can be heavy. Navsari is a historic city known for its Parsi heritage and proximity to the coast. The travel time is approximately 4.5 hours by car.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train is generally faster than driving due to heavy traffic on NH 48.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and comfortable way to travel to Navsari.

Compare Bareja to Navsari Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

180-600 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Bareja to Navsari Junction via express trains.

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Driving

Direct

Duration

4 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Bareja - Vadodara - Surat - Navsari via NH 48.

Plan your trip to avoid peak traffic hours in Surat.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid the Surat bypass during peak hours to save time.
Highway Stops
There are numerous high-quality restaurants on NH 48 near Bharuch.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the entire route.
Navigation
Use real-time traffic apps to monitor congestion on NH 48.
Parking
Navsari station has paid parking facilities for long-term stays.

Safety Tips

Speeding
Adhere to speed limits, especially near urban areas on the highway.
Night Driving
Be cautious of heavy trucks on the highway at night.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the nearest highway patrol.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.