Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

How long does it take by bus?

It takes about 9 hours by bus from Ahmedabad.

Are there hotels in Ujjain?

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 450 kilometers.

Ujjain

Bus Driving

Chiloda to Ujjain

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Chiloda to Ujjain spans approximately 450 kilometers via the NH 47. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and enter Madhya Pradesh. Ujjain is a significant temple city, known for its historical and spiritual importance. The drive is mostly on a well-maintained highway and takes about 8 hours by car.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via NH 47, taking 8 hours, is the fastest option.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus, costing around 800 INR, is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Chiloda to Ujjain Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	600-1000 INR	4500-6500 INR
Operator	GSRTC/Private	Personal Car
Route	Chiloda - Ujjain	Chiloda - Godhra - Dahod - Ujjain
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 Ujjain city can be challenging; use public transport.
Connectivity
Ujjain 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.