Is there a direct bus?

Yes, direct buses are available.

Yes, but you may need to change at major junctions.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for a comfortable visit.

Himatnagar

Bus Driving

Himatnagar to Kota

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Himatnagar to Kota is approximately 400 km. You can travel via NH 48 and NH 52, passing through Udaipur and Chittorgarh. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Rajasthan. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours. Train connectivity is available via major junctions like Ratlam or Chittorgarh. The roads are generally good for long-distance travel.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the fastest, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport buses are the most affordable option.

Compare Himatnagar to Kota Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	500 - 1100 INR	3000 - 5000 INR
Operator	RSRTC / Private Operators	Personal Vehicle
Route	Himatnagar to Udaipur to Kota.	NH 48 and NH 52 via Udaipur.
Tip	Direct buses are available from the Himatnagar bus stand.	The road is well-maintained and offers beautiful views.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Check the road conditions near Udaipur before starting your journey.
Local Food
Try the famous Kota Kachori, a delicious local snack.
Weather
Kota can be very hot in summer; plan your travel accordingly.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak season.