Palanpur
Palanpur
Udaipur
Udaipur
Driving

Palanpur to Udaipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Palanpur to Udaipur is a scenic 150 km drive through the Aravalli range. You can take the NH 58 or NH 27, which offers beautiful mountain views. Trains are also available, connecting the two cities in about 3 hours. This is a popular route for those traveling between Gujarat and Rajasthan. It is a relatively short and pleasant trip.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km by air.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Palanpur to Udaipur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 3500 INR (Taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Palanpur to Udaipur via NH 58

The drive through the Aravalli hills is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Road Safety
    The mountain roads can be winding; drive carefully.
  • Border Crossing
    Keep your ID proof handy as you are crossing state borders.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Rajasthani Dal Baati Churma in Udaipur.
  • Currency
    Carry some cash as small shops may not accept digital payments.
  • Photography
    The views from the Aravalli hills are perfect for photography.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on the mountain roads after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Rajasthan tourism helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic motion sickness medication if you are prone to it.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a hilly route?
    Yes, the route passes through the Aravalli hills.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, there are daily trains between Palanpur and Udaipur.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 3 hours by car.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist route.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, state buses run frequently between the two cities.
Quick Info
  • From Palanpur, Gujarat, India
  • To Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Udaipur
1
City Palace
A massive palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola, showcasing intricate Rajasthani architecture.
2
Lake Pichola
Take a boat ride at sunset to enjoy the stunning views of the Lake Palace and the city.
3
Jagdish Temple
A large Hindu temple in the middle of the city, famous for its detailed carvings.
4
Saheliyon Ki Bari
A beautiful garden with fountains, kiosks, and marble elephants, built for the royal ladies.
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