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Lonavala to Dwarka — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Gujarat · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Lonavala
Maharashtra
Dwarka
Gujarat
604 km
aerial distance (straight line)
375 miles · Road distance: ~815 km
How to get from Lonavala to Dwarka
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Lonavala: Pune (PNQ)
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By Train
~14.8 hrs
815 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~20.4 hrs
815 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~16.3 hrs
815 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
604 km (375 mi)
Road distance
~815 km
Fastest mode
Train (~14.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lonavala to Dwarka distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lonavala to Dwarka is approximately 604 km (375 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 815 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

604 kmAerial distance
~815 kmBy road
~14.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Dwarka by air
No direct airport

Dwarka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamnagar (JGA). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Dwarka
~14.8 hours ~815 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Dwarka with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 14.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 — Lonavala to Dwarka
~20.4 hours ~815 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 20.4 hours covering ~815 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Lonavala to Dwarka
~16.3 hours ~815 km

A road trip from Lonavala to Dwarka covers approximately 815 km and takes around 16.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Dwarka
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Dwarka
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Lonavala to Dwarka? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Dwarka is approximately 604 km (375 miles). The road distance is approximately 815 km, which takes about 16.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lonavala to Dwarka? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 14.8 hours. Dwarka does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Jamnagar (JGA).
Are there buses from Lonavala to Dwarka? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Dwarka route. The journey takes approximately 20.4 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Lonavala to Dwarka? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Lonavala to Dwarka? ▼
The train journey from Lonavala to Dwarka takes approximately 14.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lonavala to Dwarka travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lonavala to Dwarka route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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