Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Vyara or Surat station first.

What is the best highway?

NH 48 is the primary and most efficient route.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, private operators run sleeper coaches from Surat.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and busy.

Numerous highway dhabas are available near Bharuch.

Ahmedabad

Bus

Dolvan to Ahmedabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dolvan to Ahmedabad spans approximately 310 kilometers. You will primarily travel via the NH 48 highway, passing through Navsari and Surat. Private buses and GSRTC services are the most reliable modes of transport. The drive typically takes 6 hours depending on traffic near the Ahmedabad entry points. This route connects the tribal belt of Tapi district to the commercial capital of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 310 km driving distance and 275 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 48 taking roughly 5 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus service costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Dolvan to Ahmedabad Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

400-700 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Dolvan to Vyara, then NH 48 via Surat to Ahmedabad.

Book your seat on the GSRTC website to ensure a window seat for the highway views.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Always prefer GSRTC buses for better reliability and fixed pricing.
Traffic Alert
Avoid entering Ahmedabad during peak office hours to save time.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as highway stops may have limited options.
Connectivity
Use GPS apps to monitor real-time traffic on the NH 48 stretch.
Luggage
Keep your valuables in a small bag that stays with you on the bus.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the highway if you are a solo traveler.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and highway patrol numbers before starting.
Vehicle Check
If driving, ensure your tires and engine are checked before the long haul.
Personal Safety
Share your live location with family members during the journey.