Is there a train to Palanpur?

There is no direct train from Mundra; you would need to travel to a major junction first.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey typically takes 8 to 9 hours.

Is Palanpur a safe city?

Yes, Palanpur is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best way to travel?

A private car or taxi is the most convenient option.

Are there direct buses?

Direct buses are limited; check the GSRTC schedule in advance.

Mundra

Palanpur

Bus Driving

Mundra to Palanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mundra to Palanpur covers approximately 330 km. You will travel through the northern part of Gujarat, passing through towns like Radhanpur and Deesa. The route is well-connected by road, and the drive takes about 7 hours. Palanpur is a historic city known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Aravalli range. Public transport via GSRTC is available, but private taxis are recommended for comfort.

Total Distance: 330 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car is the fastest way to travel, taking about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Palanpur.

Compare Mundra to Palanpur Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	400 - 650 INR	2500 - 4000 INR (fuel)
Operator	GSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Mundra - Bhachau - Radhanpur - Palanpur	Mundra - Bhachau - Radhanpur - Palanpur
Tip	Most buses stop at Radhanpur; you may need to change buses there.	The road from Radhanpur to Palanpur is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use GPS, but verify the route through local towns as highway signage can be sparse.
Food
Try the local 'Palanpuri' cuisine which is famous for its unique flavors.
Bus Travel
Book your bus tickets online to avoid long queues at the station.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Weather
Carry a light jacket if visiting during the winter months.