Bus
Driving
Ganpatipule to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ganpatipule to Ahmedabad covers approximately 900 kilometers. You will travel through the Western Ghats, onto the NH 48 highway, passing through Mumbai and Surat before reaching the city of Ahmedabad. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by road. This route is long and passes through diverse landscapes.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 16 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Ratnagiri and Mumbai, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Ganpatipule to Ahmedabad Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000 - 3000 INR | 15000 - 22000 INR |
| Operator | MSRTC / GSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ganpatipule to Ratnagiri, then bus to Ahmedabad. | Via NH 166 and NH 48. |
| Tip | Overnight buses from Mumbai to Ahmedabad are very frequent. | The highway is well-maintained but long; plan for stops. |
Travel Tips
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RouteThe route via Mumbai and Surat is the most efficient.
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ConnectivityAhmedabad is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online via GSRTC website.
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NavigationUse GPS as the city traffic can be busy.
Safety Tips
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TrafficAhmedabad traffic is moderate; drive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the highway stretches.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof for interstate travel.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Ahmedabad in Gujarat?Yes, it is a major city in Gujarat.
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Are there direct buses?No, you must change at Ratnagiri or Mumbai.
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How long is the trip?About 16 to 18 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Can I take a train?You can take a train from Ratnagiri to Ahmedabad.
Quick Info
- From Ganpatipule, Maharashtra, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic home of Mahatma Gandhi.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore this beautiful ancient stepwell.
3
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy a day at this large lake.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
See the famous stone lattice work.
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