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Satara to Dholavira

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

1034 kmDistance
20.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11470
Sedan₹13540
SUV₹17730
Innova / MUV₹19850
Tempo Traveller₹23050
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1140
AC Seater₹1860
Non-AC Sleeper₹1650
AC Sleeper₹2380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2950
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Train
Sleeper₹650
Economy₹1060
Third AC₹1480
Second AC₹2100
First AC₹2930
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Satara to Dholavira

1034 km · ~21h 41m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Satara

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 195 km · 3h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 345

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 495

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 195 km · 3h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 689

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 839

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 195 km · 3h 54m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dholavira

    Dholavira, 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: Satara to Dholavira

1034 km · ~22h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Satara

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Satara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Satara → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~517 km

    ~11h 29m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,500

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 517)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → Dholavira

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~517 km

    ~11h 29m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,500

  5. 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: Satara to Dholavira

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

Direct trains

BANGALORE - GANDHIDHAM Exp#16506 · Express
03:03 PMSatara
20h 52m178 stops
11:55 AM+1dSamakhiali Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 24h 51m in total

BANGALORE CITY - JODHPUR Exp#16534 · Express
02:29 PMTargaon
7h 56m60 stops
10:25 PMKharbao

Change trains at Kharbao — about 42m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
11:07 PMKharbao
16h 13m130 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

1 change · 24h 52m in total

Mysore-Ajmer Express#16210 · Express
02:28 PMTargaon
8h 37m57 stops
11:05 PMVasai Road

Change trains at Vasai Road — about 45m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
11:50 PMVasai Road
15h 30m127 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

1 change · 24h 52m in total

BANGALORE - GANDHIDHAM Exp#16506 · Express
02:28 PMTargaon
8h 37m65 stops
11:05 PMVasai Road

Change trains at Vasai Road — about 45m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express
11:50 PMVasai Road
15h 30m127 stops
03:20 PM+1dBhuj

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

Satara to Dholavira: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Satara to Dholavira is about 1034 km by road, roughly 20.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1034 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,470 · Sedan ₹13,540 · SUV ₹17,730 · Innova / MUV ₹19,850 · Tempo Traveller ₹23,050
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,140 · AC Seater ₹1,860 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,650 · AC Sleeper ₹2,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,950
  • Train: Sleeper ₹650 · Economy ₹1,060 · Third AC ₹1,480 · Second AC ₹2,100 · First AC ₹2,930

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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