Chamba to Dholavira
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh to Dholavira, Gujarat.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Chamba to Dholavira
1461 km · ~31h 53m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Chamba
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 365Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 515Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 665Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 731Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 881Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1031Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1096Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1246Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1396Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Chamba to Dholavira
1461 km · ~32h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Chamba
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chamba. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Chamba → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~731 km
~16h 15m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,100
- Change buses at a major city (around km 731)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Dholavira
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~731 km
~16h 15m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,100
- Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, 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: Chamba to Dholavira
Nearest railway stations: Nurpur Road (about 40 km away) for Chamba, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 55h 23m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h 20m wait
Change trains at Jodhpur Jn — about 15h 10m wait
2 changes · 60h in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 16h 50m wait
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 7h 10m wait
2 changes · 60h in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h 20m wait
Change trains at Marwar Jn — about 14h 29m 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.
Transport Options
Chamba to Dholavira: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Chamba to Dholavira is about 1461 km by road, roughly 29.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1461 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,170 · Sedan ₹19,090 · SUV ₹24,990 · Innova / MUV ₹27,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹32,440
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,610 · AC Seater ₹2,630 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,340 · AC Sleeper ₹3,360 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,140
- Train: Sleeper ₹910 · Economy ₹1,490 · Third AC ₹2,080 · Second AC ₹2,950 · First AC ₹4,120
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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