Ahmedabad Palanpur

straighten 145 km
schedule 3h 15m

Ahmedabad to Palanpur Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Ahmedabad to Palanpur? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 145km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
145 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
3h 15m
Drive Time
₹1,385
₹346/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~5-7h
Est. Time
₹189 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~6-8h
Est. Time
₹207 – ₹1,601
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Ahmedabad to Palanpur

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 3h 15m ₹1,385 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹151 – ₹440
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹207 – ₹1,601

How to Travel: Ahmedabad to Palanpur

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

3h 15m
Duration
145 km
Distance
₹1,385
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 145km journey, driving is your best option. The 3h 15m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.

Before You Leave Ahmedabad

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Local Specialties

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    Dhokla - A steamed savory cake made from fermented batter of rice and split chickpeas (try at Das Khaman)
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    Thepla - A flatbread made with wheat flour, spices, and fenugreek leaves (try at a local home or restaurant)
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    Undhiyu - A mixed vegetable casserole cooked upside down in earthen pots (seasonal dish available in winter)
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Agashiye • Old City

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Ahmedabad to Palanpur route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Mehsana

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1
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Anand

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2

Anand is a city in Gujarat, India, known as the 'Milk Capital of India'. It gained prominence as the home of Amul, a dairy cooperative that sparked the White Revolution, transforming India into the world's largest milk producer.

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Amul Dairy Museum
schedule 2 hours payments ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

The Amul Dairy Museum showcases the history and evolution of the Amul cooperative. It offers insights into the White Revolution and the impact of Amul on India's dairy industry.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial
schedule 1.5 hours payments ₹10 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

This memorial is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, an important figure in India's independence movement. It showcases his life and contributions to the nation.

ISKCON Temple, Anand
schedule 1 hour payments Free

The ISKCON Temple in Anand is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is known for its serene atmosphere and intricate architecture.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Undhiyu - A mixed vegetable dish cooked underground (seasonal, winter only)

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Mount Abu

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3
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Nakki Lake

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #4
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Patan

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #5

Patan is a historic city in Gujarat, India, renowned for its exquisite Rani ki Vav stepwell, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its intricate Patola silk weaving. It served as the capital of Gujarat during the medieval period, leaving behind a rich architectural and cultural legacy.

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Rani ki Vav
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)

Rani ki Vav is an intricately constructed stepwell and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was built in the 11th century by Queen Udayamati in memory of her husband, King Bhima I of the Solanki dynasty.

Patola House
schedule 1-2 hours payments ₹50 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

Patola House is a museum showcasing the history and process of making Patola silk sarees, a unique and intricate weaving tradition. These sarees are known for their vibrant colors and geometric designs.

Sahastralinga Tank
schedule 1 hour payments Free

Sahastralinga Tank is an ancient artificial water reservoir built during the Solanki dynasty. It was once adorned with numerous shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Gujarati Thali - A platter of various Gujarati dishes (try at a local restaurant)

Explore Palanpur

Palanpur offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Frequently Asked Questions: Ahmedabad to Palanpur

What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Palanpur?
The distance from Ahmedabad to Palanpur is 145 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ahmedabad to Palanpur?
It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ahmedabad to Palanpur, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Ahmedabad to Palanpur?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹1,385 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Ahmedabad and Palanpur?
Popular stops along the route include Mehsana, Anand, Mount Abu, Nakki Lake, Patan. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Ahmedabad to Palanpur?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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