Thimphu to Gir National Park Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Thimphu to Gir National Park?

The aerial distance from Thimphu to Gir National Park is approximately 2,035 km (1,264 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,646 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Gir National Park?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Bhutan to Gujarat · 2,035 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Gir National Park distance: 2035 km (aerial), approximately 2646 km by road. By train: ~40 hrs 42 min. By road: ~44 hrs 6 min.

Thimphu

Bhutan

Gir National Park

Gujarat

2,035 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,264 miles

How to get from Thimphu to Gir National Park

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By Flight

3 hrs 28 min

Fly to Diu (DIU), nearest to Gir National Park

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,035 km (1,264 mi)

Road distance

~2,646 km

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📍 Thimphu to Gir National Park distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Gir National Park is approximately 2,035 km (1,264 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,646 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Gujarat.

2,035 kmAerial distance

~2,646 kmBy road

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✈️ Reaching Gir National Park by air

No direct airport

Gir National Park does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Diu (DIU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Gir National Park

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Thimphu to Gir National Park? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Gir National Park is approximately 2,035 km (1,264 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Gir National Park? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 42 min. Gir National Park doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Can I book Thimphu to Gir National Park travel on FareEagle? ▼

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