Dholka to Lothal
The distance from Dholka to Lothal is about 38 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).
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 Dholka to Lothal is about 38 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Dholka to Lothal
38 km · ~46m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dholka
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
38 km · 46m drive from previous stop
Arrive in LothalLothal, 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: Dholka to Lothal
38 km · ~51m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dholka
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dholka. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dholka → Lothal
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~38 km
~51m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹160
- Arrive in Lothal
Lothal, 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: Dholka to Lothal
Nearest railway stations: Dholka for Dholka, Lothal Bhurki for Lothal.
Direct trains
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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Things to Do in Lothal
Lothal Archaeological Site
The site is well-planned and divided into distinct zones: the Acropolis (Upper Town), Raised on a high platform to protect against floods, housing civic rulers with…
Lothal Museum
Located adjacent to the ruins, this ASI-maintained museum houses around 800 artifacts recovered from the site.
National Maritime Heritage Complex
An ambitious world-class heritage complex being developed adjacent to the site to highlight India's maritime history. Phase I is under construction.
Suggested Lothal Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Lothal
- Travel from Dholka to Lothal (about 1 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit National Maritime Heritage Complex
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Lothal Archaeological Site
- Head back to Dholka
Budget Estimate
road
38 km
1 hours
Approximately 38 km by road from Dholka to Lothal, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
38 km
The nearest railway station to Lothal is Lothal Bhurki railway station, about 4 km from the town centre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 38 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), about 73 km away.
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