How long does it take to travel from Balotra to Ahmedabad?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs.

Balotra to Ahmedabad: 314 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balotra to Ahmedabad?

The aerial distance from Balotra to Ahmedabad is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 378 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balotra to Ahmedabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Balotra

Rajasthan

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

314 km

aerial distance (straight line)

195 miles · Road distance: ~378 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

378 km

Road distance

5 hrs

Drive time

314 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balotra to Ahmedabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Fly from Jodhpur (JDH), nearest to Balotra

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By Train

6 hrs 52 min

378 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 24 min

378 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs

378 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

314 km (195 mi)

Road distance

~378 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balotra to Ahmedabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balotra to Ahmedabad is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 378 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Gujarat.

314 kmAerial distance

~378 kmBy road

6 hrs 52 minTrain

🚆 By train — Balotra to Ahmedabad

6 hrs 52 min ~378 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balotra and Ahmedabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Balotra to Ahmedabad

8 hrs 24 min ~378 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balotra to Ahmedabad route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min covering ~378 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Balotra to Ahmedabad

5 hrs ~378 km

A road trip from Balotra to Ahmedabad covers approximately 378 km and takes around 5 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Balotra to Ahmedabad

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Ahmedabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Balotra to Ahmedabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balotra to Ahmedabad is approximately 314 km (195 miles). The road distance is approximately 378 km, which takes about 5 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balotra to Ahmedabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Balotra to Ahmedabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balotra to Ahmedabad route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Balotra to Ahmedabad? ▼

The train from Balotra to Ahmedabad takes approximately 6 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balotra to Ahmedabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Balotra to Ahmedabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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