Train
Bus
Modhera to Junagadh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Modhera to Junagadh covers approximately 320 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of the Saurashtra region. The most common path involves reaching Rajkot or Ahmedabad and then taking a bus or train to Junagadh. The journey offers glimpses of the changing landscape from the plains of North Gujarat to the foothills of Girnar. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 270 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Rajkot takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus via Rajkot costs around 600 INR.
Compare Modhera to Junagadh Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-900 INR | 600-900 INR |
| Operator | Somnath Express | GSRTC |
| Route | Modhera to Ahmedabad, then train to Junagadh Junction. | Modhera to Rajkot, then bus to Junagadh. |
| Tip | The train journey is scenic as you approach the Girnar hills. | Rajkot bus station has frequent connections to Junagadh. |
Travel Tips
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TrekkingStart your Girnar climb early in the morning to avoid heat.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes for the fort and mountain.
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Local FoodTry the local Junagadh sweets and snacks.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for navigation in the city.
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BookingBook bus tickets online via the GSRTC portal.
Safety Tips
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MonkeysBe careful with food items near the Girnar temple area.
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HydrationCarry extra water during the summer months.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Junagadh safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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How to reach Girnar?You can take an auto-rickshaw from Junagadh city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many budget and luxury hotels.
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 8 hours from Modhera.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time for trekking.
Quick Info
- From Modhera, Gujarat, India
- To Junagadh, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for trekking Girnar and visiting the wildlife sanctuary.
Things to Do in Junagadh
1
Girnar Mountain
Trek the sacred Girnar hills, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Uparkot Fort
Explore the ancient fort with its impressive Buddhist caves.
3
Mahabat Maqbara
Admire the stunning Indo-Islamic architecture of this mausoleum.
4
Sakkarbaug Zoo
Visit one of the oldest zoos in India, famous for Asiatic lions.
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