Bus
Gandhidham to Palanpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
Palanpur, the gateway to the Aravalli range, is 300 kilometers from Gandhidham. The route takes you through the scenic North Gujarat plains via NH 27 and SH 7. You will pass through Radhanpur and Deesa. The journey is best undertaken by private car or state bus. Expect a travel time of approximately 6 hours depending on traffic.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC Bus at 350 INR.
Compare Gandhidham to Palanpur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Gandhidham to Palanpur via Radhanpur
GSRTC buses are reliable and offer frequent departures.
Travel Tips
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RoadsThe road is mostly flat and easy to drive.
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FoodTry the local North Gujarati cuisine.
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BookingBook bus tickets online to ensure a seat.
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ConnectivityPalanpur is a major railway junction.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket for winter evenings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway during early morning hours.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on rural stretches.
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EmergencyKeep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged for GPS navigation.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, GSRTC operates direct buses.
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What is the distance?300 km by road.
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Is it a hilly route?No, it is mostly flat until you reach the Aravalli foothills.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Palanpur has several good hotels.
Quick Info
- From Gandhidham, Gujarat, India
- To Palanpur, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months for trekking in the nearby Aravalli hills.
Things to Do in Palanpur
1
Balaram Palace
A beautiful heritage property near Palanpur.
2
Ambaji Temple
A famous pilgrimage site located a short drive away.
3
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary
Ideal for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
4
Palanpur City
Explore the local markets known for diamond polishing.
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