Driving
Chotila to Nagpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chotila to Nagpur, the Orange City, covers approximately 850 km. You will traverse through central India, crossing parts of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The route primarily follows NH 53. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by road. This is a long-distance route that requires careful planning and rest stops.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 53 takes 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Private bus from Chotila to Surat, then a train to Nagpur, costs around 1800 INR.
Compare Chotila to Nagpur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
8000-10000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Chotila - Surat - Dhule - Nagpur
The road through the Satpura range can be challenging.
Travel Tips
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Rest StopsPlan for multiple rest stops due to the long distance.
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FoodTry the famous Saoji cuisine in Nagpur.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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WeatherNagpur can get very hot in summer.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the highway at all times.
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Vehicle CheckGet your car serviced before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for Maharashtra.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving due to fatigue.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Chotila.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 16 to 18 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are not available.
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What is the best route?Via Surat and Dhule is the most common.
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Is Nagpur safe?Yes, it is a major city with good security.
Quick Info
- From Chotila, Gujarat, India
- To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
Visit this massive stupa, a significant site for Buddhists.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy an evening walk around this beautiful lake with fountains.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this historic temple located on a hill near Nagpur.
4
Nagpur Central Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region.
Tags
Chotila to Nagpur
Road trip Gujarat to Maharashtra
NH 53 route
Nagpur travel
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Maharashtra tourism
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