Driving
Tarapur to Ahmedabad
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Tarapur to Ahmedabad covers approximately 400 km along the NH 48 highway. This is a major route connecting Maharashtra and Gujarat. You can travel by bus, train, or private taxi. The drive typically takes around 7 to 8 hours. Ahmedabad is a bustling city known for its historical significance and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 360 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 48 takes 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical way to reach Ahmedabad.
Compare Tarapur to Ahmedabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Tarapur-Surat-Vadodara-Ahmedabad (NH 48)
The highway is smooth; enjoy the drive.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect some traffic near Ahmedabad city center.
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Road QualityNH 48 is well-maintained throughout the stretch.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati snacks at highway dhabas.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent on the highway.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance if visiting during festivals.
Safety Tips
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Highway DrivingStay in your lane and follow speed limits.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but avoid driving if you are tired.
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Vehicle SafetyCheck your tire pressure before starting the trip.
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Emergency HelpKeep the highway helpline number saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, you can take a train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 8 hours.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are toll plazas on NH 48.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, frequent buses run between Tarapur and Ahmedabad.
Quick Info
- From Tarapur, Maharashtra, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
A historic site associated with Mahatma Gandhi.
2
Kankaria Lake
A large lake with a zoo, park, and amusement rides.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
A beautiful stepwell with intricate carvings.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
A historic mosque known for its stone lattice work.
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