Kolhapur to Gir National Park
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolhapur, Maharashtra to Gir National Park, Gujarat.
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.
Route Map
By Car: Kolhapur to Gir National Park
789 km · ~17h 7m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kolhapur
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.
95 km · 1h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 395Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 545Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 695Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
95 km · 1h 53m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Gir National ParkGir National Park, 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: Kolhapur to Gir National Park
789 km · ~17h 32m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kolhapur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolhapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolhapur → Gir National Park
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~789 km
~17h 32m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,260
- Arrive in Gir National Park
Gir National Park, 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: Kolhapur to Gir National Park
Nearest railway stations: C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur, Gir Hadmatiya for Gir National Park.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 48h 40m in total
Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 2h 45m wait
Change trains at Veraval — about 16h 30m wait
2 changes · 48h 40m in total
Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 14h 15m wait
Change trains at Veraval — about 5h 40m 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.
Kolhapur to Gir National Park: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kolhapur to Gir National Park is about 789 km by road, roughly 15.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 789 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹30,167 · Ertiga ₹38,452 · Innova ₹40,109 · Innova Crysta ₹49,393 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹68,276
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹870 · AC Seater ₹1,420 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,260 · AC Sleeper ₹1,810 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,260
- Train: Sleeper ₹500 · Economy ₹820 · Third AC ₹1,130 · Second AC ₹1,610 · First AC ₹2,240
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Kolhapur to Gir National Park. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Karad70 km from Kolhapur
Maharashtra
- Mahabaleshwar190 km from Kolhapur
Maharashtra
- Harihareshwar250 km from Kolhapur
Maharashtra
- Alibaug335 km from Kolhapur
Maharashtra
Hotels in Gir National Park
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Things to Do in Gir National Park
Gir Jungle Lodge
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