Rajkot
Rajkot
Amreli
Amreli
Bus Driving

Rajkot to Amreli

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rajkot to Amreli spans approximately 150 kilometers through the heart of the Saurashtra region. Most travelers prefer the state highway network, which connects these two major commercial hubs efficiently. GSRTC buses operate frequently from the Rajkot Central Bus Station. The drive typically takes three hours depending on traffic conditions near Gondal. This route is characterized by flat plains and agricultural landscapes typical of central Gujarat.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 135 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2 hours 45 minutes via NH 27.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the cheapest option at approximately 200 INR.
Compare Rajkot to Amreli Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Rajkot - Gondal - Jetpur - Amreli

Book your seat on the GSRTC website to avoid long queues at the Rajkot bus stand.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
1200-1800 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 and SH 31

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Buses depart every 30 minutes from Rajkot ST Depot.
  • Road Conditions
    The road between Gondal and Amreli is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic.
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water as the region can get quite hot during the afternoon.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Amreli city.
  • Food Stops
    Gondal has excellent highway dhabas serving authentic Kathiyawadi thali.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on state highways after midnight due to limited lighting.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep the local police helpline number saved on your phone.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check tire pressure before starting the journey as heat can affect performance.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure while traveling on public buses.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Rajkot to Amreli?
    No, there is no direct rail connectivity between Rajkot and Amreli.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Are there private buses available?
    Yes, several private operators run luxury buses on this route.
  • Which is the best highway?
    NH 27 is the primary highway connecting the two cities.
  • Is it safe to travel by road?
    Yes, the route is safe and frequently traveled by locals.
Quick Info
  • From Rajkot, Gujarat, India
  • To Amreli, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the drive.

Things to Do in Amreli
1
Gondal Riverside Palace
Located en route, this palace offers a glimpse into the royal history of the Jadeja dynasty. It features beautiful architecture and a vintage car collection.
2
Swaminarayan Temple Amreli
A serene spiritual site known for its intricate carvings and peaceful atmosphere. It is a major landmark within the city limits.
3
Nagnath Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting many devotees during the Shravan month. It is located in the heart of Amreli.
4
Kamnath Dam
A popular local picnic spot near Amreli, perfect for evening walks. The surrounding area is lush during the monsoon season.
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