Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

How long does it take by bus?

It takes about 8 hours by bus from Ahmedabad.

Are there hotels in Indore?

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 400 kilometers.

Indore

Bus Driving

Chiloda to Indore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Chiloda to Indore spans approximately 400 kilometers via the NH 47. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and enter Madhya Pradesh. Indore is the cleanest city in India, known for its vibrant culture and historical landmarks. The drive is mostly on a well-maintained highway and takes about 7 hours by car.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 47, taking 7 hours, is the fastest option.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus, costing around 700 INR, is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Chiloda to Indore Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	500-900 INR	4000-6000 INR
Operator	GSRTC/Private	Personal Car
Route	Chiloda - Indore	Chiloda - Godhra - Dahod - Indore
Tip	Take a luxury bus from Ahmedabad for a more comfortable journey.	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 Malwi flavors.
Parking
Parking in Indore city can be challenging; use public transport.
Connectivity
Indore 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 heavy traffic 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.