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How to Reach Gir National Park & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Rajkot Airport (RAJ), 160km from Gir

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By Train

Stations:

Junagadh Junction (JND)

Main railway station; well-connected to major cities.

Veraval Junction (VRL)

Another option, closer to Somnath Temple.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 20-24 hours (₹1500-4000)
  • From Mumbai: 10-12 hours (₹800-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Junagadh Bus Stand
  • Veraval Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Rajkot: 4-5 hours (₹300-500)
  • From Ahmedabad: 7-8 hours (₹500-800)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distances

Getting Around

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Jeep

Included in safari package

Best for: Safari within the park

Jeeps are the only permitted vehicles inside the park. Book in advance.

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Auto-rickshaw

₹100-300

Best for: Short distances within Sasan Gir

Negotiate the fare before boarding.

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Taxi/Private Car

₹2000-3000 per day

Best for: Day trips and airport transfers

Hire a reliable driver.

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Nearby Destinations

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Junagadh

55 km

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Somnath

85 km

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Diu

110 km

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