Porbandar
Porbandar
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Idar to Porbandar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Idar to Porbandar covers approximately 420 kilometers. You will travel through Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Jamnagar before reaching the coastal city of Porbandar. Buses are the most reliable mode of transport, with several GSRTC services available. The road journey takes about 9 hours. Porbandar is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 360 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via personal car takes about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Idar to Porbandar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700-1100 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Idar - Ahmedabad - Rajkot - Porbandar

Direct buses are available from Idar bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your tickets online to ensure a seat.
  • Food
    Try the local Porbandar food at highway stops.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through major cities.
  • Weather
    Porbandar can be humid; carry light clothes.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the highway, especially at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Porbandar has good medical facilities.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on state highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel via Ahmedabad or Rajkot.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    About 10 hours.
  • Are there private buses?
    Yes, many private operators run this route.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 420 km.
  • Is Porbandar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Idar, Gujarat, India
  • To Porbandar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Porbandar
1
Kirti Mandir
The birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum.
2
Porbandar Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for evening walks.
3
Sudama Temple
A sacred temple dedicated to Sudama.
4
Harsiddhi Mata Temple
A beautiful temple with a great view.
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