Saurashtra · Jalaram Bapa's shrine

Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) group trip guide

Virpur (Jalaram Bapa): Jalaram Bapa's shrine in Saurashtra. From Ahmedabad it is 270 km by road, 5–6 hours in a group vehicle with stops. Groups give it 1–2 hours. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Ahmedabad costs ₹16,300–20,100 for a 2-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.

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From Ahmedabad
270 km by road
Time to give it
1–2 hours
Best season
All year; Jalaram Jayanti in Kartik draws large crowds
Fare from Ahmedabad
₹16,300–20,100 round trip (Oct 2026)
Nearest airport
Rajkot

Virpur is the village of the saint Jalaram Bapa (born 1799), known for feeding everyone who came.

The temple has accepted no offerings since 2000, yet still serves free meals to visitors.

How many are going?

Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) 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 → Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)

₹16,300–20,100

Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 270 km one way · 2 days, 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

A much-loved darshan on the road between Rajkot and Junagadh.

Temples & pilgrimage

How far is Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)

Road distance from our route catalog, one way.

Road distance to Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)
FromRoad kmWith stopsDetails
Ahmedabad270 km5–6 h–

Group fares from Ahmedabad

Round trip with driver, 2 days, by vehicle.

Ahmedabad to Virpur (Jalaram Bapa): round-trip fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 2 days
SUV / Innova6–7₹11,300–15,100
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹13,800–17,600
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹16,300–20,100
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹18,800–23,800
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹35,700–48,100

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round 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 round 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; Jalaram Jayanti in Kartik draws large crowds.
  • Time to give it: 1–2 hours.
  • Who goes: Pilgrims, Families, Senior citizens.

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Circuits that include Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)

Arriving from abroad or another state

  • Nearest airport: Rajkot. International flights land at Ahmedabad (AMD).
  • Nearest railway station: Virpur or Rajkot.
  • 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.

How booking works

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Questions groups ask

Ahmedabad thi Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) ketlu km? (How far is Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) from Ahmedabad?)

270 km by road: 5–6 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.

Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?

Ahmedabad se Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) round trip (270 km ek taraf, 2 din): 17-seater ₹16,300–20,100, 40–49 seater bus ₹35,700–48,100. Yeh Oct 2026 ka andaaza hai, driver ke saath. Asli rate ke liye trip post karein.

What does a group trip to Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) cost?

Round trip from Ahmedabad with driver: SUV / Innova ₹11,300–15,100; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹13,800–17,600; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹16,300–20,100; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹18,800–23,800; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹35,700–48,100. 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 Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)?

1–2 hours. With the drive from Ahmedabad, plan 2 to 3 days in all. A much-loved darshan on the road between Rajkot and Junagadh.

When is the best time to visit Virpur (Jalaram Bapa)?

All year; Jalaram Jayanti in Kartik draws large crowds.

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 Virpur (Jalaram Bapa) from abroad?

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

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