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Bhuj to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bhuj, Gujarat to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

1550 kmDistance
31 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17150
Sedan₹20250
SUV₹26500
Innova / MUV₹29650
Tempo Traveller₹34400
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1710
AC Seater₹2790
Non-AC Sleeper₹2480
AC Sleeper₹3560
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4390
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Train
Sleeper₹960
Economy₹1580
Third AC₹2200
Second AC₹3130
First AC₹4370
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Bhuj to Dharamsala

1550 km · ~33h 40m · About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bhuj

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 88 km · 1h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 388

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 538

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 688

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 88 km · 1h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 775

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 925

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1075

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 88 km · 1h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1163

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1313

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1463

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 88 km · 1h 45m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

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: Bhuj to Dharamsala

1550 km · ~34h 26m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Bhuj

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhuj. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Bhuj → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km

    ~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 775)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dharamsala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km

    ~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  5. Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Bhuj to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Bhuj for Bhuj, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 47h 30m in total

BHUJ - MUMBAI BANDRA Sayaji Nagari Exp#19116 · Express
10:15 PMBhuj
6h 50m43 stops
05:05 AM+1dAhmedabad Jn

Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 6h 15m wait

AHMEDABAD - JAMMU TAWI Exp#19223 · Express
11:20 AMAhmedabad Jn
27h 50m178 stops
03:10 PM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 40m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 53h 25m in total

BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp#14322 · Express
04:20 PMBhuj
22h 15m168 stops
02:35 PM+1dOld Delhi

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 5h 45m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail
08:20 PMOld Delhi
10h 30m77 stops
06:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 53h 25m in total

BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp#14322 · Express
04:20 PMBhuj
22h 15m168 stops
02:35 PM+1dOld Delhi

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 7h 35m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express
10:10 PMOld Delhi
9h 50m80 stops
08:00 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

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.

Transport Options

Bhuj to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bhuj to Dharamsala is about 1550 km by road, roughly 31 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1550 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,150 · Sedan ₹20,250 · SUV ₹26,500 · Innova / MUV ₹29,650 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,400
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,710 · AC Seater ₹2,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,480 · AC Sleeper ₹3,560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,390
  • Train: Sleeper ₹960 · Economy ₹1,580 · Third AC ₹2,200 · Second AC ₹3,130 · First AC ₹4,370

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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