Is there a direct train?

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

How long is the drive?

It takes about 2 hours 45 minutes by car.

Are there hotels in Mangrol?

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

Bus Driving

Dhoraji to Mangrol

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dhoraji to Mangrol spans approximately 120 km. You will typically travel via Junagadh. The drive takes about 3 hours by car or bus. Mangrol is a coastal town known for its fishing industry and historical significance. The roads are generally good, though traffic can be heavy near the coast.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 105 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking approximately 2 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

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

Compare Dhoraji to Mangrol Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price	180-280 INR	1200-1800 INR (fuel)
Operator	GSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Via Junagadh.	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 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 handy.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.