Is there a direct train?

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

How long is the drive?

It takes about 3 hours 45 minutes by car.

Are there hotels in Kodinar?

Yes, there are basic 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 Junagadh is the most practical way.

Dhoraji

Kodinar

Bus Driving

Dhoraji to Kodinar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dhoraji to Kodinar spans approximately 150 km. You will typically travel via Junagadh and Veraval. The drive takes about 4 hours by car or bus. Kodinar is known for its proximity to the coast and the Somnath Temple. The roads are generally good, though traffic can be heavy near tourist hubs.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking approximately 3 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

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

Compare Dhoraji to Kodinar Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours 45 mins
Avg Price	220-320 INR	1500-2200 INR (fuel)
Operator	GSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Via Junagadh and Veraval.	NH 27 and SH 31.
Tip	Direct buses are rare; expect a change at Junagadh.	Be cautious of heavy tourist traffic near Junagadh.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Plan your route via Junagadh and Veraval for the best road conditions.
Traffic
Junagadh is a tourist hub; expect heavy traffic.
Food
Stop in Junagadh 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 Junagadh bypass as it is busy with tourist vehicles.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways after dark if possible.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers for Junagadh and Veraval handy.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.