The carved sandstone Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar with visitors on its steps

Ahmedabad & Gandhinagar · Capital city, Akshardham temple

Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) group trip guide

Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj): Capital city, Akshardham temple in Ahmedabad & Gandhinagar. From Ahmedabad it is 28 km by road, 1–2 hours in a group vehicle with stops. Groups give it half a day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Ahmedabad costs ₹6,800–8,400 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.

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From Ahmedabad
28 km by road
Time to give it
Half a day
Best season
All year; October to March is most comfortable
Fare from Ahmedabad
₹6,800–8,400 round trip (Oct 2026)
Nearest airport
Ahmedabad (AMD)

Gujarat's planned capital is home to Akshardham, a pink sandstone temple complex built by BAPS and opened in 1992, with an evening water show.

On the way from Ahmedabad, the Adalaj stepwell is a five-storey 15th-century well carved in a blend of Hindu and Islamic styles.

How many are going?

Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) from each city, from the tables below.

Fits your group

Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)

13–17 or 10–17 seats

₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)

Ahmedabad → Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)

₹6,800–8,400

Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 28 km one way · 1 day, round trip

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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.

Why groups go

An easy half-day from Ahmedabad that suits every age: Adalaj in the morning light, Akshardham and its evening show before dinner.

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How far is Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)

Road distance from our route catalog, one way.

Road distance to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)
FromRoad kmWith stopsDetails
Ahmedabad28 km1–2 h–
Vadodara130 km3–4 h Route: Vadodara to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)
Rajkot237 km5–6 h–
Surat272 km5–6 h Route: Surat to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)

Group fares from Ahmedabad

Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.

Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj): round-trip fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 1 day
SUV / Innova6–7₹4,700–6,300
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹5,800–7,400
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹6,800–8,400
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹7,900–10,000
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹15,000–20,200

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

When to go and how long

  • Best season: All year; October to March is most comfortable.
  • Time to give it: Half a day.
  • Who goes: Families, Pilgrims, International visitors.

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Arriving from abroad or another state

  • Nearest airport: Ahmedabad (AMD). International flights land at Ahmedabad (AMD).
  • Nearest railway station: Gandhinagar Capital or Ahmedabad.
  • Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
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Official pages and sources

Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.

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Questions groups ask

Ahmedabad thi Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) ketlu km? (How far is Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) from Ahmedabad?)

28 km by road: 1–2 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour). Road distance from our route catalog.

Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?

Ahmedabad se Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) round trip (28 km ek taraf, 1 din): 17-seater ₹6,800–8,400, 40–49 seater bus ₹15,000–20,200. Yeh Oct 2026 ka andaaza hai, driver ke saath. Asli rate ke liye trip post karein.

What does a group trip to Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) cost?

Round trip from Ahmedabad with driver: SUV / Innova ₹4,700–6,300; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹5,800–7,400; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹6,800–8,400; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹7,900–10,000; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹15,000–20,200. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days do we need for Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)?

Half a day. With the drive from Ahmedabad, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. An easy half-day from Ahmedabad that suits every age: Adalaj in the morning light, Akshardham and its evening show before dinner.

When is the best time to visit Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj)?

All year; October to March is most comfortable.

Which vehicle for our group?

4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.

How do we reach Gandhinagar (Akshardham, Adalaj) from abroad?

Nearest airport: Ahmedabad (AMD). Nearest railway station: Gandhinagar Capital or Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad (AMD) is Gujarat's main international airport; operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.

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