Driving
Gir to Bikaner
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gir to Bikaner covers 900 km via NH 62. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and Rajasthan. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by car. It is recommended to break the journey in Jodhpur.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Jodhpur, then train to Bikaner.
Compare Gir to Bikaner Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
12000-15000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 62 via Jodhpur
Plan for a stopover in Jodhpur.
Travel Tips
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PlanningPlan for a stopover.
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FoodTry the local Bikaneri Bhujia.
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NavigationUse GPS for city navigation.
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LanguageHindi and Rajasthani are common.
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ShoppingBuy Bikaneri sweets.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway.
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Night DrivingAvoid night driving.
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EmergencyKeep your hotel contact details.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to change in Jodhpur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 18 to 20 hours.
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Is the road good?Yes, it is a major highway.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Jodhpur to Bikaner.
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What is the best time to leave?Early morning is best.
Quick Info
- From Gir, Gujarat, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
Explore the historic fort.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Visit the famous rat temple.
3
Lalgarh Palace
See the beautiful palace.
4
National Research Centre on Camel
Visit the camel farm.
Tags
Gir to Bikaner
Gujarat to Rajasthan
NH 62 route
Bikaner transport
Gir National Park to Bikaner
Road trip
Bikaner travel guide
Long distance travel
