Is it better to take a train or bus?

Train is generally more comfortable.

Yes, but train/bus is more convenient for this distance.

Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.

Jodhpur

Ahmedabad

Train Driving

Jodhpur to Ahmedabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Jodhpur to Ahmedabad covers 450 km. You can drive via NH 62 or take a train. The travel time is around 8 hours. This route connects the desert city to the commercial hub of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 62, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

State Transport Bus, costing approx 400 INR.

Compare Jodhpur to Ahmedabad Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

300-1000 INR

Operator

Jodhpur-Ahmedabad Express

Route

Jodhpur - Ahmedabad

Overnight trains are very convenient.

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Jodhpur - Pali - Sirohi - Ahmedabad via NH 62

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets sell out fast; book in advance.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water, especially during summer.
Try Local Food
Enjoy Gujarati cuisine in Ahmedabad.
Check Weather
Plan your trip during the cooler months.
Use Public Transport
Buses are a reliable and cheap option.

Safety Tips

Stay Alert
Be aware of your surroundings in crowded stations.
Secure Valuables
Keep your belongings safe during travel.
Follow Rules
Adhere to traffic and safety regulations.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local emergency numbers handy.