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Dhanbad to Dholavira

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhanbad, Jharkhand to Dholavira, Gujarat.

2143 kmDistance

42.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹23670

Sedan₹27960

SUV₹36580

Innova / MUV₹40920

Tempo Traveller₹47450

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2360

AC Seater₹3860

Non-AC Sleeper₹3430

AC Sleeper₹4930

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6050

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Train

Sleeper₹1320

Economy₹2170

Third AC₹3030

Second AC₹4320

First AC₹6030

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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.

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By Car: Dhanbad to Dholavira

2143 km · ~46h 12m · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

Start from Dhanbad
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 429
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 579
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 729
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 857
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1007
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1157
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1286
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1436
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1586
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1714
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1864
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2014
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, Gujarat
Hotels in Dholavira

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: Dhanbad to Dholavira

2143 km · ~47h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Dhanbad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhanbad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Dhanbad → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~714 km
~15h 52m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
Search buses Dhanbad to Dholavira
Change buses at a major city (around km 714)
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 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~714 km
~15h 52m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
Search buses Dhanbad to Dholavira
Change buses at a major city (around km 1429)
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 2 → Dholavira
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~714 km
~15h 52m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
Search buses Dhanbad to Dholavira
Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, Gujarat
Hotels in Dholavira

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

By Train: Dhanbad to Dholavira

Nearest railway stations: Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.

Direct trains

HOWRAH - GANDHIDHAM Garbha Exp#12938 · Superfast

03:00 AMDhanbad Jn

36h 55m333 stops

03:55 PM^+1dSamakhiali Jn

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Other options with a change

1 change · 38h 17m in total

KOL SEALDAH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp#12313 · Rajdhani

07:58 PMKalubathan

14h 9m183 stops

10:07 AM^+1dGhaziabad

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Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 43m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14321 · Express

10:50 AMGhaziabad

23h 25m173 stops

10:15 AM^+1dBhuj

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1 change · 38h 31m in total

Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12301 · Rajdhani

07:44 PMKalubathan

13h 58m160 stops

09:42 AM^+1dGhaziabad

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 1h 8m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14321 · Express

10:50 AMGhaziabad

23h 25m173 stops

10:15 AM^+1dBhuj

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1 change · 41h 59m in total

Asansol Ahmedabad (Weekly) SF Express#12942 · Superfast

08:21 PMKalubathan

33h 29m264 stops

05:50 AM^+2dAhmedabad Jn

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Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 55m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14311 · Express

06:45 AMAhmedabad Jn

7h 35m44 stops

02:20 PMBhuj

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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.

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