How long does it take to travel from Bhavnagar to Thane?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 11 min.

Bhavnagar to Thane Distance: 296 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Thane?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Thane is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 597 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Thane?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Thane

Maharashtra

296 km

aerial distance (straight line)

184 miles · Road distance: ~597 km (via road)

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597 km

Road distance

7 hrs 11 min

Drive time

296 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Thane

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Train

10 hrs 51 min

597 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 16 min

597 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 11 min

597 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

296 km (184 mi)

Road distance

~597 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Thane distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Thane is approximately 296 km (184 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 597 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

296 kmAerial distance

~597 kmBy road

10 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thane by air

No direct airport

Thane does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhavnagar to Thane

10 hrs 51 min ~597 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Thane with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 51 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 — Bhavnagar to Thane

13 hrs 16 min ~597 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Thane route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 16 min covering ~597 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 — Bhavnagar to Thane

7 hrs 11 min ~597 km

A road trip from Bhavnagar to Thane covers approximately 597 km and takes around 7 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar to Thane

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thane

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thane

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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 Bhavnagar to Thane? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Thane is approximately 296 km (184 miles). The road distance is approximately 597 km, which takes about 7 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Thane? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Thane doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Thane? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Thane route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 16 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 Bhavnagar to Thane? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Thane takes approximately 10 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Thane travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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