How long does it take to travel from Palitana to Guna?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 22 min.

Palitana to Guna: 647 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palitana to Guna?

The aerial distance from Palitana to Guna is approximately 647 km (402 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 820 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Guna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Palitana

Gujarat

Guna

Madhya Pradesh

647 km

aerial distance (straight line)

402 miles · Road distance: ~820 km (via road)

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820 km

Road distance

11 hrs 22 min

Drive time

647 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palitana to Guna

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

BHU → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 37 min

820 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 24 min

820 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 22 min

820 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

647 km (402 mi)

Road distance

~820 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palitana to Guna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palitana to Guna is approximately 647 km (402 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 820 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

647 kmAerial distance

~820 kmBy road

12 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guna by air

No direct airport

Guna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palitana to Guna

12 hrs 37 min ~820 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palitana and Guna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Palitana to Guna

16 hrs 24 min ~820 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palitana to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 24 min covering ~820 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 — Palitana to Guna

11 hrs 22 min ~820 km

The drive from Palitana to Guna is a long one — approximately 820 km taking around 11 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palitana to Guna

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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 11 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guna

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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 Palitana to Guna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palitana to Guna is approximately 647 km (402 miles). The road distance is approximately 820 km, which takes about 11 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Guna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Guna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Palitana to Guna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palitana to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Palitana to Guna? ▼

The train from Palitana to Guna takes approximately 12 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palitana to Guna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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