How long does it take to travel from Rajkot to Hampi?

By train: approximately 20 hrs. By road: approximately 16 hrs 8 min.

Rajkot to Hampi Distance: 977 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajkot to Hampi?

The aerial distance from Rajkot to Hampi is approximately 977 km (607 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,300 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Hampi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs. Buses take about 26 hrs and are the most affordable.

Rajkot

Gujarat

Hampi

Karnataka

977 km

aerial distance (straight line)

607 miles · Road distance: ~1,300 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,300 km

Road distance

16 hrs 8 min

Drive time

977 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajkot to Hampi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Hubli (HBX)

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By Train

20 hrs

1,300 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs

1,300 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 8 min

1,300 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

977 km (607 mi)

Road distance

~1,300 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajkot to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Hampi is approximately 977 km (607 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,300 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

977 kmAerial distance

~1,300 kmBy road

20 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Hampi by air

No direct airport

Hampi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajkot to Hampi

20 hrs ~1,300 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs. 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 — Rajkot to Hampi

26 hrs ~1,300 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajkot to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs covering ~1,300 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 — Rajkot to Hampi

16 hrs 8 min ~1,300 km

The drive from Rajkot to Hampi is a long one — approximately 1,300 km taking around 16 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot to Hampi

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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 16 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hampi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hampi

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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 Rajkot to Hampi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Hampi is approximately 977 km (607 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,300 km, which takes about 16 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Hampi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs. Buses take about 26 hrs and are the most affordable. Hampi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Rajkot to Hampi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajkot to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs. 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 Rajkot to Hampi? ▼

The train from Rajkot to Hampi takes approximately 20 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajkot to Hampi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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