How long does it take to travel from Somnath to Ballari?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 16 min.

Somnath to Ballari: 915 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Ballari?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Ballari is approximately 915 km (569 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,509 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Somnath to Ballari?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Ballari

Karnataka

915 km

aerial distance (straight line)

569 miles · Road distance: ~1,509 km (via road)

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1,509 km

Road distance

18 hrs 16 min

Drive time

915 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Ballari

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

Diu (DIU) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 13 min

1,509 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 16 min

1,509 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

915 km (569 mi)

Road distance

~1,509 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Ballari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Ballari is approximately 915 km (569 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,509 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

915 kmAerial distance

~1,509 kmBy road

23 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ballari by air

No direct airport

Ballari 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 — Somnath to Ballari

23 hrs 13 min ~1,509 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Ballari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 13 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 car — Somnath to Ballari

18 hrs 16 min ~1,509 km

The drive from Somnath to Ballari is a long one — approximately 1,509 km taking around 18 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Ballari

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

Where to stay in Ballari

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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 Somnath to Ballari? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Ballari is approximately 915 km (569 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,509 km, which takes about 18 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Somnath to Ballari? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Ballari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

How long does the train take from Somnath to Ballari? ▼

The train from Somnath to Ballari takes approximately 23 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Ballari travel on FareEagle? ▼

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