Bus
Driving
Porbandar to Botad
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Porbandar to Botad covers approximately 280 kilometers. You can travel by road via Rajkot or by train. Botad is a growing district known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Salangpur Hanuman Temple. The route is well-connected and offers a glimpse into the rural landscape of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 230 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Porbandar to Botad Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-500 INR | 3500-4500 INR |
| Operator | GSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Porbandar to Botad via Rajkot. | NH 27 and SH 36. |
| Tip | Buses are the most convenient way to reach Botad. | The roads are generally in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your tickets in advance.
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Road TravelWatch for traffic on the highway.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati snacks.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network coverage.
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WeatherCarry water as it can get hot.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of trucks on the highway.
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Night TravelSafe, but prefer daytime for better visibility.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Connectivity is limited; bus is better.
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How long is the bus ride?About 6 hours.
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Is Botad safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best way to travel?GSRTC bus is recommended.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Porbandar, Gujarat, India
- To Botad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Botad
1
Salangpur Hanuman Temple
Visit this famous and spiritually significant temple.
2
Botad City
Explore the local markets and cultural sites.
3
Local Heritage
Learn about the history of the region.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the rural landscapes around the town.
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