Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

How long does it take by bus?

It takes about 7 hours by bus from Gandhinagar.

Are there hotels in Amreli?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.

Is it better to drive or take a bus?

Driving offers more flexibility, while the bus is cheaper.

What is the distance?

It is approximately 320 kilometers.

Amreli

Bus Driving

Chiloda to Amreli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Chiloda to Amreli spans approximately 320 kilometers via the NH 47 and SH 31. You will travel through the heart of the Saurashtra region. Amreli is a significant city, known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Gir Forest. The drive is mostly on a well-maintained highway and takes about 6 hours by car.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 47, taking 6 hours, is the fastest option.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR, is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Chiloda to Amreli Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	400-700 INR	3500-5500 INR
Operator	GSRTC	Personal Car
Route	Chiloda - Amreli	Chiloda - Ahmedabad - Rajkot - Amreli
Tip	Take a bus from the Gandhinagar ST stand for direct connections.	The highway is well-maintained; expect moderate traffic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The highway can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Try the local street food which is a mix of Gujarati and Kathiawari flavors.
Parking
Parking in Amreli city can be challenging; use hotel parking if available.
Connectivity
Amreli is well-connected by train; consider the rail option for a faster journey.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through the city as some roads are narrow.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of two-wheelers on the highway.
Night Travel
The highway is well-lit, but stay alert for sudden lane changes by other vehicles.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone for quick access.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places like the bus stand.