What is the best way to travel?

A private car is the most comfortable.

You can take a train from Ahmedabad to Rajkot.

Yes, the highways are generally well-maintained.

What to see in Rajkot?

The Watson Museum and Gandhi's home are must-visits.

Waghai

Rajkot

Driving

Waghai to Rajkot

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Waghai to Rajkot covers approximately 450 km. You will traverse through South and Central Gujarat before crossing into the Saurashtra region. The route typically involves taking NH 48 and then the state highways towards Rajkot. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours by car. Rajkot is a major commercial city and the gateway to the Saurashtra region.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance and 390 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus from Waghai to Ahmedabad, then a bus to Rajkot, costing under 800 INR.

Compare Waghai to Rajkot Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

7000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Waghai - Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad - Limbdi - Rajkot

The Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway is a busy route; drive with caution.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Check for traffic updates on the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway before starting.
Hydration
Carry water and snacks for the long journey.
Food
Try the famous Rajkot snacks like Gathiya and Fafda.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through the city traffic in Rajkot.
Rest Stops
Plan for at least two major stops to rest during the 450 km drive.

Safety Tips

Highway Driving
Be alert for heavy traffic on the highway to Rajkot.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long trip.
Emergency
Keep contact numbers for emergency services in the Saurashtra region.
Documents
Carry all necessary vehicle documents.