Gandhidham to Karad
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Gandhidham, Gujarat to Karad, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 1002 km
Approx Duration: 22.3 hrs
Route overview
Gandhidham to Karad is about 1002 km by road, roughly 22.3 hours of travel time.
By car: Gandhidham to Karad
About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Gandhidham. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 184 km (about 3h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 334. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 484. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 184 km (about 3h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 668. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 818. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 184 km (about 3h 41m of driving) — Arrive in Karad
By bus: Gandhidham to Karad
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Gandhidham. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gandhidham. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Gandhidham → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~501 km Takes about 11h 8m. Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,450.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 501). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Karad. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Karad. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~501 km Takes about 11h 8m. Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,450.
- Arrive in Karad
By train: Gandhidham to Karad
The nearest railway stations are Gandhidham Bg for Gandhidham and Karad for Karad. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- GANDHIDHAM - BANGALORE Exp (16505) — departs 09:00 AM from Gandhidham Bg, arrives 08:08 AM (+1 day) at Karad, 23h 8m
- With one change, 27h 14m in total: GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp (16335) 05:20 AM Gandhidham Bg to 05:56 AM Bhachau Bg, then GANDHIDHAM - BANGALORE Exp (16505) 09:41 AM Bhachau Bg to 08:34 AM Bhavani Nagar — change at Bhachau Bg (about 3h 45m wait)
- With one change, 27h 14m in total: GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp (16335) 05:20 AM Gandhidham Bg to 11:00 AM Sabarmati Jn, then Ajmer-Mysore Express (16209) 02:24 PM Sabarmati Jn to 08:34 AM Bhavani Nagar — change at Sabarmati Jn (about 3h 24m wait)
- With one change, 27h 14m in total: GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp (16335) 05:20 AM Gandhidham Bg to 11:00 AM Sabarmati Jn, then BHAGAT KI KOTHI - BANGALORE Exp (16507) 02:24 PM Sabarmati Jn to 08:34 AM Bhavani Nagar — change at Sabarmati Jn (about 3h 24m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1002 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,120 · Sedan ₹13,130 · SUV ₹17,180 · Innova / MUV ₹19,240 · Tempo Traveller ₹22,340
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,100 · AC Seater ₹1,800 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,600 · AC Sleeper ₹2,300 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,860
- Train: Sleeper ₹630 · Economy ₹1,030 · Third AC ₹1,430 · Second AC ₹2,030 · First AC ₹2,840
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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