Sasan Gir
Sasan Gir
Chennai
Chennai
Train Flight

Sasan Gir to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sasan Gir to Chennai covers approximately 1800 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a taxi to Rajkot and then board a train or flight to Chennai. The train journey from Rajkot to Chennai takes about 35 to 40 hours, while a flight from Rajkot takes about 3 hours. This is a long-distance route connecting the wildlife sanctuary to the coastal city of Chennai. Plan your travel well in advance for a smooth experience.

Total Distance: 1800 km driving distance; 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Rajkot, taking 3 hours plus travel to the airport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Rajkot, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Sasan Gir to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 38 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 3000-7000 INR 8000-18000 INR
Operator Rajkot-Chennai Express IndiGo
Route Rajkot to Chennai Central Rajkot Airport to Chennai Airport
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. You need to travel to Rajkot airport first.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets at least a month in advance.
  • Flight Booking
    Book your flight tickets early for better prices.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for fast travel in the city.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Chennai city.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd
    Be careful in crowded public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water for the long journey.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Chennai from Sasan Gir?
    It is about 1800 kilometers away.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Rajkot first.
  • How long does it take by train?
    It takes about 38 hours.
  • Is the flight expensive?
    It depends on the booking time.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A flight is the fastest, while a train is more economical.
Quick Info
  • From Sasan Gir, Gujarat, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
One of the longest urban beaches in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
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