Train
Driving
Okha to Navsari
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from the coastal town of Okha to the historic city of Navsari involves a journey of about 620 kilometers. You will traverse the length of Gujarat, moving from the Saurashtra region into the fertile plains of South Gujarat. The route is well-served by the Western Railway, with several long-distance trains connecting the two regions. By road, you will primarily use the NH 48, which offers a smooth driving experience through major cities like Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Surat. The total travel time ranges from 12 to 14 hours depending on your mode of transport.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 620 km and straight-line air distance is 540 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 12 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 700 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Okha to Navsari Routes
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| Duration | 13 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 1300 INR | 5000 - 7500 INR |
| Operator | Okha-Tuticorin Express | Personal Car |
| Route | Okha - Rajkot - Vadodara - Surat - Navsari | NH 48 via Ahmedabad and Surat |
| Tip | Navsari is a major stop for trains heading toward Mumbai. | Expect heavy traffic near Surat city limits. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficSurat traffic can be intense; plan your crossing during off-peak hours.
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FoodTry the local Undhiyu, a famous seasonal vegetable dish of South Gujarat.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet coverage throughout the route.
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Rest StopsNumerous high-quality food courts are available on the NH 48.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance for weekend travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe alert for sudden lane changes by heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded public areas.
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EmergencyNavsari has well-equipped medical facilities.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on internal state roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Navsari a big city?It is a significant historical and commercial city in South Gujarat.
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How far is Surat?Navsari is approximately 30 km from Surat.
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Are there trains?Yes, many trains connecting Saurashtra to Mumbai stop at Navsari.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and comfortable option.
Quick Info
- From Okha, Gujarat, India
- To Navsari, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Navsari
1
Dandi Memorial
Visit the historic site where the Salt March concluded.
2
Parsis Agiary
Explore the cultural heritage of the Parsi community in Navsari.
3
Sayaji Vaibhav Library
Visit one of the oldest and most beautiful libraries in the region.
4
Purna Riverfront
Enjoy a quiet evening walk along the riverbanks.
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South Gujarat travel
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