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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 18 min.

Palitana to Pali: 467 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palitana to Pali?

The aerial distance from Palitana to Pali is approximately 467 km (290 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 608 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Palitana

Gujarat

Pali

Rajasthan

467 km

aerial distance (straight line)

290 miles · Road distance: ~608 km (via road)

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608 km

Road distance

7 hrs 18 min

Drive time

467 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palitana to Pali

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

BHU → Jodhpur (JDH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 21 min

608 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 10 min

608 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 18 min

608 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

467 km (290 mi)

Road distance

~608 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palitana to Pali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palitana to Pali is approximately 467 km (290 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 608 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

467 kmAerial distance

~608 kmBy road

9 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pali by air

No direct airport

Pali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palitana to Pali

9 hrs 21 min ~608 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palitana and Pali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 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 — Palitana to Pali

12 hrs 10 min ~608 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palitana to Pali route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 10 min covering ~608 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 Pali

7 hrs 18 min ~608 km

A road trip from Palitana to Pali covers approximately 608 km and takes around 7 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palitana to Pali

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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 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pali

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pali

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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 Pali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palitana to Pali is approximately 467 km (290 miles). The road distance is approximately 608 km, which takes about 7 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Pali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Palitana to Pali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palitana to Pali route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 10 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 Pali? ▼

The train from Palitana to Pali takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palitana to Pali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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