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Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Maharashtra · 414 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji distance: 414 km (aerial), approximately 677 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 25 min. By road: ~8 hrs 24 min.
Rajkot
Gujarat
Tirupati Balaji
Maharashtra
414 km
aerial distance (straight line)
257 miles · Road distance: ~677 km (via road)
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677 km
Road distance
8 hrs 24 min
Drive time
414 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)
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By Bus
13 hrs 32 min
677 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 24 min
677 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
414 km (257 mi)
Road distance
~677 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 25 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 677 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

414 kmAerial distance
~677 kmBy road
10 hrs 25 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Tirupati Balaji by air
No direct airport

Tirupati Balaji 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 — Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji
10 hrs 25 min ~677 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Tirupati Balaji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 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 — Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji
13 hrs 32 min ~677 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 min covering ~677 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 Tirupati Balaji
8 hrs 24 min ~677 km

A road trip from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji covers approximately 677 km and takes around 8 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji
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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 8 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Tirupati Balaji?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 414 km (257 miles). The road distance is approximately 677 km, which takes about 8 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Tirupati Balaji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).
Are there buses from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 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 Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji?
The train from Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rajkot to Tirupati Balaji route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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