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Dolvan to Porbandar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dolvan to Porbandar is a long-distance trip of approximately 650 kilometers. You will need to transit through Surat to catch a bus or train heading towards the western coast of Gujarat. The route takes you through the heart of the Saurashtra region. Expect a travel time of 13 to 14 hours by road. Porbandar is famous as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and its beautiful coastline.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance and 550 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 and NH 27.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus service.
Compare Dolvan to Porbandar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
900-1300 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Dolvan to Surat, then bus to Porbandar via Rajkot.

Overnight sleeper buses are recommended for this long distance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Porbandar food, especially the seafood.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen and hats as it can get sunny.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry basic medical supplies for the long journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Porbandar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from Surat?
    Buses and trains are available.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options.
  • Is it a tourist destination?
    Yes, known for its history and beaches.
Quick Info
  • From Dolvan, Gujarat, India
  • To Porbandar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Porbandar
1
Kirti Mandir
The ancestral home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a memorial and museum.
2
Porbandar Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing walk and sunset views.
3
Sudama Temple
A unique temple dedicated to Sudama, the childhood friend of Lord Krishna.
4
Harsiddhi Mata Temple
A famous temple located on a hill, offering stunning views of the sea.
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