Yes, you can take a train from Rajkot to Wankaner.

How long is the bus ride?

It takes about 3 hours including the transfer in Rajkot.

Is Wankaner worth visiting?

Yes, for its royal history and architecture.

Are there direct buses?

Direct buses are rare; most require a change in Rajkot.

What is the best way to travel?

A private car is the most convenient.

Wankaner

Bus Driving

Virpur to Wankaner

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Virpur to Wankaner involves a 95 km journey primarily via NH 27. This route takes approximately 2 hours by car. You will pass through Rajkot, which is a major transit point. The highway is well-maintained, offering a comfortable driving experience. Wankaner is known for its royal heritage and ceramic industry.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 95 km; straight-line air distance is 82 km.

Fastest Way

Private car takes 2 hours via NH 27.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus via Rajkot is the most affordable option.

Compare Virpur to Wankaner Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	120-180 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	GSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Virpur to Rajkot, then Rajkot to Wankaner	NH 27
Tip	Change buses at the Rajkot ST bus stand.	Expect traffic congestion while passing through Rajkot.

Travel Tips

Transit Point
Rajkot is the best place to stop for food.
Road Quality
NH 27 is excellent, but watch for speed cameras.
Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets online via the GSRTC portal.
Traffic
Avoid Rajkot city center during office hours.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the Rajkot bypass.

Safety Tips

Seatbelts
Always wear seatbelts on the highway.
Night Driving
Be cautious of heavy trucks on the highway at night.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
Parking
Park in designated areas near the palace.