How far is Dwarka from Sasan Gir?

It is about 350 kilometers away.

Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train connection.

How long does it take by bus?

It takes about 9 hours including transfers.

Yes, the coastal highway is well-maintained.

What is the best way to travel?

A private taxi is the most comfortable option.

Sasan Gir

Dwarka

Bus Driving

Sasan Gir to Dwarka

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sasan Gir to Dwarka covers approximately 350 kilometers along the western coast of Gujarat. You will travel via Veraval, Porbandar, and Jamnagar using the NH 51 and NH 947 highways. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours depending on road conditions and traffic. This route is highly popular for pilgrims visiting the Dwarkadhish Temple after exploring the Gir forest. The coastal drive offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 7 hours via the coastal highway.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus via Veraval, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Sasan Gir to Dwarka Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	500-800 INR	6000-8000 INR
Operator	GSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Sasan Gir to Veraval, then bus to Dwarka	Sasan Gir - Veraval - Porbandar - Dwarka via NH 51
Tip	Direct buses are limited; check the schedule at the bus stand.	The road from Porbandar to Dwarka is very smooth.

Travel Tips

Ferry Timing
Check ferry timings for Bet Dwarka before you leave.
Temple Darshan
The Dwarkadhish temple can get very crowded; plan your visit early.
Road Trip
The coastal road is beautiful; plan for photo stops.
Local Food
Try the local Gujarati thali in Dwarka.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on the highway during the night.
Crowd
Keep your belongings secure in crowded temple areas.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Hydration
Carry enough water for the long drive.