Alwar
Alwar
Driving

Gangapur to Alwar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Gangapur to Alwar covers 160 km through the Aravalli hills. The drive takes about 3.5 hours via state highways. Alwar is a gateway to the Sariska Tiger Reserve and is known for its rich history and beautiful lakes.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 250 INR.
Compare Gangapur to Alwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1200-1800 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 21 and SH 14

The route through the hills is scenic but has winding roads.

Travel Tips
  • Safari Booking
    Book your Sariska safari online in advance.
  • Photography
    Carry a good camera for wildlife photography.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Alwar Milk Cake.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens for winter evenings.
  • Transport
    Hire a local taxi for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife Safety
    Follow all instructions during the jungle safari.
  • Road Safety
    Drive cautiously on hilly roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Alwar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.
  • How far is Sariska?
    About 35 km from Alwar city.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but road is more direct.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and wildlife.
Quick Info
  • From Gangapur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Alwar, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Alwar
1
Sariska Tiger Reserve
A famous wildlife sanctuary where you can spot tigers and leopards. Jeep safaris are available.
2
Bala Quila
A massive fort overlooking the city. It offers a panoramic view of Alwar.
3
Siliserh Lake
A beautiful lake surrounded by hills. It is a great spot for boating and picnics.
4
City Palace
A blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. It houses a museum with rare artifacts.
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