Bhavnagar
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Bus Driving

Jetpur to Bhavnagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jetpur to Bhavnagar covers approximately 200 km, primarily via NH 27 and SH 31. This route connects the textile hub of Jetpur to the coastal city of Bhavnagar. The drive typically takes 4 to 5 hours by bus or car. The roads are well-maintained, passing through major towns like Amreli. It is a busy route with frequent bus services and heavy traffic.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 170 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi, taking roughly 4 hours via SH 31.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus, costing approximately 250 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Jetpur to Bhavnagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 200-350 INR 1500-2200 INR (fuel)
Operator GSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route NH 27 and SH 31 via Amreli. NH 27 and SH 31.
Tip Book your tickets in advance for comfortable buses. Expect heavy traffic near the Bhavnagar city entry points.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses run frequently throughout the day, including overnight services.
  • Road Condition
    The highways are well-maintained, but be prepared for occasional road work.
  • Local Snacks
    Try the famous Bhavnagar gathiya at local stalls.
  • Best Time to Start
    Start early in the morning to avoid peak traffic in Bhavnagar.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network coverage is excellent throughout the entire 200 km stretch.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Always wear seatbelts as the highway allows for higher speeds.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night due to heavy truck traffic on the highways.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your tire pressure is optimal before starting the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train between Jetpur and Bhavnagar?
    Yes, there are trains connecting Jetpur and Bhavnagar.
  • How long does the bus take?
    The bus journey typically takes 5 hours depending on traffic.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Jetpur city center.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained with regular patrols.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    GSRTC buses or private buses are the most reliable and cost-effective mode.
Quick Info
  • From Jetpur, Gujarat, India
  • To Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant for road travel.

Things to Do in Bhavnagar
1
Takhteshwar Temple
Visit this beautiful temple located on a hill in Bhavnagar. It offers panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of Khambhat.
2
Barton Library
Explore this historic library, one of the oldest in Gujarat, known for its impressive collection of books and architecture.
3
Gaurishankar Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this lake, a popular spot for locals. It offers beautiful views and a relaxing environment.
4
Alang Ship Breaking Yard
Visit the world-famous ship breaking yard near Bhavnagar. It is a unique industrial site that attracts many visitors.
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