Bus
Driving
Padra to Navsari
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Padra to Navsari covers approximately 170 kilometers. You can reach Navsari in about 3.5 hours by road. The route takes you through the busy NH 48, passing through major cities like Bharuch and Surat. Navsari is a historic city known for its Parsi heritage and proximity to the Dandi beach. The drive is generally comfortable, utilizing the well-connected national highway.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance and 145 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 48 takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Padra to Navsari Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 250-500 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | GSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Padra Bus Stand to Navsari Bus Depot. | Padra-Vadodara-Bharuch-Surat-Navsari via NH 48. |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available from Vadodara. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Plan AheadCheck traffic updates near Surat before starting your journey.
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Carry WaterKeep yourself hydrated during the journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available in Navsari.
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Food StopsThere are many good restaurants on the highway.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a hassle-free trip.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow traffic rules and maintain a safe speed on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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Emergency HelpKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Navsari worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city with many attractions.
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How far is Navsari from Padra?It is about 170 km away.
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Are there trains to Navsari?Yes, but you must board from Vadodara Junction.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi or bus is the most convenient.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is safe and well-traveled.
Quick Info
- From Padra, Gujarat, India
- To Navsari, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Navsari
1
Dandi Beach
Visit the Dandi beach, a historic site where Mahatma Gandhi led the Salt March.
2
Sayaji Vaibhav Library
Explore the historic Sayaji Vaibhav Library, a beautiful building with a rich collection of books.
3
Local Markets
Walk through the local markets of Navsari to experience the authentic culture and local snacks.
4
Swaminarayan Mandir
Visit the beautiful Swaminarayan temple in Navsari for its intricate carvings and peaceful environment.
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