Bus
Somnath to Dwarka
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Somnath to Dwarka is a significant pilgrimage route covering 230 kilometers along the coast. You can travel by bus or train, passing through Porbandar. The travel time is approximately 5 to 6 hours. Both cities are major religious centers in Gujarat. The route is scenic and well-traveled by pilgrims.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Somnath to Dwarka Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Somnath-Porbandar-Dwarka
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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Temple TimingCheck temple timings before visiting.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting temples.
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Boat TripPlan your boat trip to Beyt Dwarka in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local Gujarati thali.
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Sun ProtectionCarry sunscreen and hats.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded temple areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?It takes about 5-6 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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What is the best way?Bus or train is convenient.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is safe.
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Can I visit both?Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage circuit.
Quick Info
- From Somnath, Gujarat, India
- To Dwarka, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dwarka
1
Dwarkadhish Temple
A major pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is a must-visit.
2
Beyt Dwarka
An island accessible by boat, known for its temples and history.
3
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, located near Dwarka.
4
Gomti Ghat
A sacred ghat where pilgrims take a holy dip.
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