Kanpur
Kanpur
Bus Driving

Wadhwan to Kanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Wadhwan to Kanpur covers approximately 1200 kilometers, primarily using NH 27. This is a long-distance route that takes about 20 hours by car, passing through major cities like Jhansi. The highway is well-developed, but traffic can be heavy near major urban centers. It is a vital corridor connecting Gujarat to the industrial city of Kanpur.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 27, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Private bus, costing around 2500 INR, is the most affordable option.
Compare Wadhwan to Kanpur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
2200-3200 INR
Operator
Private Volvo
Route
Wadhwan to Kanpur via NH 27

Overnight buses are available and convenient.

Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
10000-14000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 via Jhansi

The highway is excellent, but plan for toll payments.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic Planning
    Avoid entering Kanpur during peak morning or evening hours.
  • Local Food
    Try the local street food in Kanpur.
  • Navigation
    Use a reliable GPS app to navigate the city traffic.
  • Hydration
    Keep water and snacks for the long journey.
  • Public Transport
    Use local buses in Kanpur for travel within the city.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay alert on the highway, especially at night.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the contact number of a local taxi service.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure while traveling.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train between Wadhwan and Kanpur.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 20 hours by car.
  • Are there hotels in Kanpur?
    Yes, there are many hotels available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the road is safe for travel.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, private buses are available.
Quick Info
  • From Wadhwan, Gujarat, India
  • To Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant in both regions.

Things to Do in Kanpur
1
Allen Forest Zoo
A large zoo in Kanpur. It is a must-visit for every traveler.
2
JK Temple
A beautiful temple in Kanpur. It is a great example of modern architecture.
3
Phool Bagh
A popular park in Kanpur. It is a great place for a walk.
4
Nana Rao Park
A historical park in Kanpur. It is a peaceful place to visit.
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