Is there a train from Dhari to Junagadh?

No, there is no direct rail connectivity between Dhari and Junagadh.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes between 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours.

Are there taxis available in Dhari?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from the main market area.

Is the road safe for night driving?

It is generally safe, but exercise caution due to potential wildlife crossings near Gir.

Which is the best month to visit?

Winter months from November to February are ideal for comfortable travel.

Junagadh

Bus Driving

Dhari to Junagadh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dhari to Junagadh spans approximately 65 kilometers via the SH 26. You can reach Junagadh in about 90 minutes by private car or state transport bus. The route passes through the scenic foothills of the Gir forest, offering glimpses of rural Saurashtra. GSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of public transport for this stretch. Expect a smooth drive on well-maintained state highways throughout the year.

Total Distance: 65 km by road, 55 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 80 minutes.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus at approximately 150 INR.

Compare Dhari to Junagadh Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 45 mins	1 hour 20 mins
Avg Price	120-180 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	GSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Dhari - Visavadar - Junagadh via SH 26	SH 26
Tip	Board from the main Dhari bus stand for frequent departures.	Hire a local taxi for flexibility to stop at Gir forest viewpoints.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Check the GSRTC website for real-time bus schedules from Dhari.
Road Conditions
The road is generally good but watch for speed breakers near village crossings.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the region can get quite hot during the afternoon.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Junagadh for local sightseeing; negotiate fares beforehand.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route, ensuring constant connectivity.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the forest-adjacent stretches due to wildlife movement.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle has adequate fuel as petrol pumps are sparse in remote forest areas.
Valuables
Keep your bags secure while traveling on public buses.