Is Porbandar worth visiting?

Yes, it is a historically significant and peaceful city.

How to reach from Kagvad?

Take a direct state transport bus.

Yes, Porbandar has a beautiful coastline.

No, it is a very affordable destination.

Can I visit in a day?

Yes, the main attractions can be covered in a day.

Porbandar

Bus

Kagvad to Porbandar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kagvad to the coastal city of Porbandar covers approximately 180 kilometers. This route takes you through the heart of the Saurashtra region. It is a relatively short drive, usually taking 3 to 4 hours. Porbandar is famous as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and offers a serene coastal experience.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via personal car takes about 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus service is the most economical.

Compare Kagvad to Porbandar Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

300-500 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Kagvad - Jetpur - Dhoraji - Porbandar

Frequent state transport buses are available on this route.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local seafood dishes available in the city.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Timing
Visit Kirti Mandir early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Weather
The coastal breeze is refreshing, but carry a light jacket for evenings.
Booking
No advance booking is usually required for buses on this route.

Safety Tips

Beach Safety
Be careful while swimming as currents can be strong.
Night Travel
The roads are safe, but avoid driving late at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.