Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train service between Dhoraji and Gandhidham.

Are there hotels in Gandhidham?

Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses available.

Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.

What is the best way to reach?

Driving or taking a bus via Rajkot is the most practical way.

Dhoraji

Gandhidham

Bus Driving

Dhoraji to Gandhidham

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dhoraji to Gandhidham spans approximately 320 km. You will typically travel via Rajkot, Morbi, and Bhachau. The drive takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes by car or bus. Gandhidham is a major commercial hub in the Kutch region. The roads are generally good, though traffic can be heavy near industrial hubs.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking approximately 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus with a change at Bhachau is the most affordable.

Compare Dhoraji to Gandhidham Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours 30 mins	6 hours
Avg Price	450-650 INR	2600-4000 INR (fuel)
Operator	GSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Via Rajkot and Bhachau.	NH 27 and NH 41.
Tip	Direct buses are rare; expect a change at Bhachau.	Be cautious of heavy industrial traffic near Bhachau.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Plan your route via Rajkot and Bhachau for the best road conditions.
Traffic
Bhachau is an industrial hub; expect heavy truck traffic.
Food
Stop in Rajkot for a wide variety of dining options.
Road Quality
The highway is well-maintained, but stay alert for road work.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance if traveling during peak seasons.

Safety Tips

Driving
Stay alert on the Bhachau bypass as it is busy with industrial vehicles.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways after dark if possible.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers for Rajkot and Bhachau handy.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.