Bus
Driving
Mansa to Porbandar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mansa to Porbandar is a significant 450-kilometer trip across the state of Gujarat. You should plan for at least 9 hours of travel time. The route follows NH 47 and NH 27, passing through major cities like Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Jamnagar. This is a coastal journey, and the climate changes as you approach the Arabian Sea. GSRTC and private operators provide bus services for this long route.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance and 390 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most affordable at 600 INR.
Compare Mansa to Porbandar Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | GSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Mansa to Porbandar via Ahmedabad and Rajkot. | NH 47 and NH 27 via Rajkot and Jamnagar. |
| Tip | Sleeper buses are highly recommended for this overnight journey. | The road from Jamnagar to Porbandar is scenic but watch for coastal winds. |
Travel Tips
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Overnight TravelTake an overnight bus to save on hotel costs and travel time.
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FoodTry the fresh seafood in Porbandar.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained, but be prepared for long stretches.
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HydrationKeep water and snacks handy for the long drive.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the busy city traffic of Rajkot.
Safety Tips
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FatigueIf driving, ensure you have a co-driver for the long distance.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for the coastal region.
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VehicleCheck your vehicle's cooling system before the trip.
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SafetyAvoid driving on the coastal road during high tide or storm warnings.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, but you would need to change trains at Ahmedabad or Rajkot.
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How long is the bus?It takes about 10 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Porbandar has many hotels near the beach.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is safe and well-traveled.
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What is the best time to travel?Overnight is best to avoid daytime heat.
Quick Info
- From Mansa, Gujarat, India
- To Porbandar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the coastal weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Porbandar
1
Kirti Mandir
Visit the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, a major historical site.
2
Porbandar Beach
Enjoy the serene views of the Arabian Sea.
3
Sudama Temple
A unique temple dedicated to the friendship of Krishna and Sudama.
4
Harsiddhi Mata Temple
Located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the coast.
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