Ahmedabad to Mount Abu: 230 km Road Guide NH-168 · 5h 00m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Ahmedabad to Mount Abu? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 230km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 5h 00m | ₹2,197 Fuel & Tolls |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹209 – ₹637 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹328 – ₹2,539 |
How to Reach Mount Abu from Ahmedabad: Car, Train, Bus Options
Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.
Drive Ahmedabad to Mount Abu (230 km, 5h 00m)
Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips
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At 230km, both driving (5h 00m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.
What to Eat in Ahmedabad Before You Hit the Road
Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:
Must-Try Food in Ahmedabad Before Your Drive
- local_dining Dhokla - A steamed savory cake made from fermented batter of rice and split chickpeas (try at Das Khaman)
- local_dining Thepla - A flatbread made with wheat flour, spices, and fenugreek leaves (try at a local home or restaurant)
- local_dining Undhiyu - A mixed vegetable casserole cooked upside down in earthen pots (seasonal dish available in winter)
Agashiye • Old City
Rest Stops & Eateries: Ahmedabad to Mount Abu
Towns worth a chai break, meal stop, or fuel fill on this 230km drive from Ahmedabad to Mount Abu:
Modhera
Modhera is a small village in Gujarat, India, known primarily for the magnificent Sun Temple built during the Solanki dynasty. This temple is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya, and is a stunning example of classical Indian architecture. The village offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Gujarat, with its intricate carvings, stepwell, and annual dance festival.
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Sun Temple
The Sun Temple is the main attraction in Modhera, dedicated to the Sun God, Surya. Built in 1026-27 AD during the reign of Bhima I of the Solanki dynasty, it showcases intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
Surya Kund (Stepwell)
The Surya Kund, also known as the Ramakund, is a large rectangular stepwell located within the Sun Temple complex. It features intricate steps and numerous small shrines dedicated to various deities.
Modhera Dance Festival
The Modhera Dance Festival is an annual cultural event held at the Sun Temple, showcasing classical Indian dance forms. The festival aims to promote Indian culture and tourism.
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Gujarati Thali - a platter of various vegetarian dishes (try at Patel Green Park in Mehsana)
Mehsana
Palanpur
Things to Do in Mount Abu: Attractions & Highlights
Mount Abu offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
Ahmedabad to Mount Abu FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)
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