Bus
Palitana to Bhavnagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palitana to Bhavnagar is a short 55 km trip. You can easily take a state transport bus (GSRTC) or hire a private taxi. The road is well-maintained and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. This is a very common route for pilgrims and locals.
Total Distance: 55 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Palitana to Bhavnagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
100 - 200 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Palitana to Bhavnagar via SH 31.
Buses are frequent throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the most economical way to travel.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati snacks.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
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TimingTravel during the day for better visibility.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in the bus station.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night if possible.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are frequent direct buses.
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How long does it take?About 1.5 hours by bus.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and common route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there trains?There is a train, but buses are more frequent.
Quick Info
- From Palitana, Gujarat, India
- To Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhavnagar
1
Takhteshwar Temple
Visit the temple on the hill.
2
Gaurishankar Lake
Relax by the lake.
3
Barton Library
See the historic library.
4
Victoria Park
Enjoy a walk in the park.
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