How long does it take to travel from Varanasi to Bhavnagar?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 19 min. By train: approximately 22 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 42 min.

Are there flights from Varanasi to Bhavnagar?

Yes, you can book flights from Varanasi (VNS) to Bhavnagar (BHU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 19 min.

Varanasi to Bhavnagar Distance: 1174 km

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Bhavnagar?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,447 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Bhavnagar?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 19 min). Trains take about 22 hrs 16 min and are more affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

1,174 km

aerial distance (straight line)

729 miles · Road distance: ~1,447 km (via road)

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1,447 km

Road distance

17 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,174 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Bhavnagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

VNS → BHU

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By Train

22 hrs 16 min

1,447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 56 min

1,447 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 42 min

1,447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,174 km (729 mi)

Road distance

~1,447 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Varanasi to Bhavnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,174 kmAerial distance

~1,447 kmBy road

2 hrs 19 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Varanasi to Bhavnagar

Fastest option VNS → BHU 2 hrs 19 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,174 km distance. Flights from VNS to BHU take approximately 2 hrs 19 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Bhavnagar

22 hrs 16 min ~1,447 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Bhavnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 16 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 bus — Varanasi to Bhavnagar

28 hrs 56 min ~1,447 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 56 min covering ~1,447 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 — Varanasi to Bhavnagar

17 hrs 42 min ~1,447 km

The drive from Varanasi to Bhavnagar is a long one — approximately 1,447 km taking around 17 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Bhavnagar

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Book early
Book flights and 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 17 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhavnagar

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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 Varanasi to Bhavnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Bhavnagar is approximately 1,174 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,447 km, which takes about 17 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Bhavnagar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 19 min from VNS to BHU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 22 hrs 16 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Varanasi to Bhavnagar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Varanasi to Bhavnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 56 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 Varanasi to Bhavnagar? ▼

The train from Varanasi to Bhavnagar takes approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Bhavnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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