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Vellore to Gir National Park

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Gir National Park, Gujarat.

1648 kmDistance
33 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹63,334
Ertiga₹80,638
Innova₹84,098
Innova Crysta₹1,03,652
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,42,932

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,810
AC Seater₹2,970
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,640
AC Sleeper₹3,790
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,660
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Train
Sleeper₹1,020
Economy₹1,680
Third AC₹2,340
Second AC₹3,330
First AC₹4,640
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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: Vellore to Gir National Park

1648 km · ~35h 38m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Vellore

    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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 412

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 562

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 712

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

  7. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 824

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 974

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1124

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

  10. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1236

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1386

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1536

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

  13. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gir National Park

    Gir 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: Vellore to Gir National Park

1648 km · ~36h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Vellore

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

  2. Vellore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km

    ~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 824)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gir National Park. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Gir National Park

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km

    ~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  5. 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: Vellore to Gir National Park

Nearest railway stations: Katpadi Jn for Vellore, Gir Hadmatiya for Gir National Park.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Vellore to Gir National Park: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Vellore to Gir National Park is about 1648 km by road, roughly 33 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1648 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹63,334 · Ertiga ₹80,638 · Innova ₹84,098 · Innova Crysta ₹1,03,652 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,42,932
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,810 · AC Seater ₹2,970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,640 · AC Sleeper ₹3,790 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,660
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,020 · Economy ₹1,680 · Third AC ₹2,340 · Second AC ₹3,330 · First AC ₹4,640

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 Vellore to Gir National Park. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Anantapur330 km from Vellore

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. Badami645 km from Vellore

    Karnataka

  3. Satara990 km from Vellore

    Maharashtra

  4. Pune1090 km from Vellore

    Maharashtra

  5. Matheran1195 km from Vellore

    Maharashtra

  6. Mumbai1230 km from Vellore

    Maharashtra

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Things to Do in Gir National Park

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