Ahmedabad to Gir National Park
The distance from Ahmedabad to Gir National Park is about 352 km by road, roughly 7 hours (estimated). It seems most accepted to spend the night at a hotel in Junagadh and take a
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Ahmedabad to Gir National Park is about 352 km by road, roughly 7 hours (estimated). It seems most accepted to spend the night at a hotel in Junagadh and take a bus or taxi to Gir early in the morning.
Route Map
By Car: Ahmedabad to Gir National Park
352 km · ~7h 42m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Ahmedabad
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near BotadAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near DhariAbout 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
52 km · 1h 2m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Gir National ParkGir National Park, Gujarat
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ahmedabad to Gir National Park
352 km · ~7h 49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ahmedabad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ahmedabad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ahmedabad → Gir National Park
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~352 km
~7h 49m|Tentative fare ₹390–₹1,040
Usual tea / meal halts: Botad (~170 km)
- Arrive in Gir National Park
Gir National Park, Gujarat
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ahmedabad to Gir National Park
Nearest railway stations: Ahmedabad Jn for Ahmedabad, Gir Hadmatiya for Gir National Park.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 14h 7m in total
Change trains at Junagadh Jn — about 2h 49m wait
1 change · 15h 1m in total
Change trains at Veraval — about 3h 25m wait
1 change · 15h 30m in total
Change trains at Veraval — about 5h 40m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Ahmedabad to Gir National Park. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Gir National Park
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Budget Estimate
road
352 km
7 hours
Approximately 352 km by road from Ahmedabad to Gir National Park, roughly 7 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
352 km
The nearest railway station to Gir National Park is Jamwala railway station, about 14 km from the town centre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 352 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
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