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Sherpura to Dahod

Updated: 21 May 2026

Traveling from Sherpura to Dahod involves crossing the heart of Gujarat, covering roughly 330 kilometers. The route typically takes you through Mehsana, Ahmedabad, and Godhra before reaching the tribal-rich district of Dahod. This journey is best undertaken by road, as rail connectivity requires a change at major junctions like Ahmedabad. The terrain shifts from the flat plains of North Gujarat to the undulating landscapes of the Panchmahal and Dahod regions.

Total Distance: 330 km driving distance, 290 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus service via Ahmedabad is the most cost-effective way to reach Dahod.
Compare Sherpura to Dahod Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 48 to Ahmedabad, then NH 47 to Dahod.

The road from Godhra to Dahod is scenic but narrow.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Stops
    Plan your breaks in Ahmedabad to stretch your legs.
  • Fuel Up
    Ensure your tank is full before leaving the highway near Godhra.
  • Language
    Learning a few basic Gujarati phrases helps in rural areas.
  • Weather Check
    Check for monsoon updates if traveling between July and September.
  • Booking
    Book your return bus tickets in advance during festival seasons.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Adhere to speed limits on the highway to avoid fines.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police station numbers saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your engine oil and coolant before starting the long drive.
  • Visibility
    Use fog lights if traveling during early morning hours.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dahod safe?
    Yes, Dahod is a safe and welcoming town for travelers.
  • Can I take a train?
    You can take a train from Ahmedabad to Dahod.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels available in Dahod.
  • What is the road condition?
    The roads are generally good, though some patches near Dahod are under repair.
  • Is it a hilly area?
    Dahod is located in a hilly region compared to North Gujarat.
Quick Info
  • From Sherpura, Gujarat, India
  • To Dahod, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Dahod
1
Dahod Fort
Visit the historic fort area to see remnants of the past. It offers a glimpse into the region's history.
2
Dudhimati River
Enjoy a peaceful evening by the river banks. It is a great spot for photography.
3
Local Tribal Markets
Experience the vibrant culture of the local tribal communities. You can buy unique handicrafts here.
4
Chhab Talav
A popular local lake perfect for a quiet stroll. It is well-maintained and clean.
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