Mumbai to Palitana by tempo traveller or bus

Palitana is a pilgrimage destination in Gujarat, ≈ 358 km from Mumbai. Tell us your dates and group size and verified operators send you itemised quotes to compare.

Mumbai to Palitana is ≈ 358 km by road, 7–9 hours in a tempo traveller or bus. A 2-day round trip in a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹21,200–26,200, and ₹46,900–63,400 in a 49-seater coach (as of Oct 2026).

Distance
≈ 358 km
estimated
Drive time
7–9 h
group vehicle
Plan for
2 to 3 days
most groups
Round trip
~788 km
crosses a state border
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Mumbai to Palitana fare by vehicle

Round trip with driver over 2 days, about 788 km in all. Pick a vehicle to get exact quotes.

Mumbai to Palitana: indicative fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 2 daysQuotes
SUV / Innova6–7₹14,600–19,600Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹17,900–22,900Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹21,200–26,200Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹24,500–31,200Get quotes
Force Urbania (luxury van)10–17₹27,800–36,100Get quotes
Mini Bus 28–35 seater27–35₹34,500–46,900Get quotes
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹46,900–63,400Get quotes
AC Coach 50–56 seater50–56₹55,100–71,700Get 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. State entry tax for crossing the border is not included yet; operators add it on the quote. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

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Add to the trip: around Palitana

Distances are estimated from the map.

Good to know

  • Temple towns get crowded on festivals and weekends. Start early, and ask the operator about parking close to the temple for elderly travellers.
  • Crossing a state border adds a permit or entry tax for commercial vehicles. Operators with an all-India permit include it; ask for it on the quote.
  • Quotes usually include fuel, driver, and his food and stay. Tolls, parking and state taxes are listed separately. Yippigo shows each quote line by line.

Questions groups ask

How far is Palitana from Mumbai by road?

≈ 358 km one way (estimated from the map), so about 788 km for the round trip with local running. The drive takes 7–9 hours with tea and meal stops.

What is the tempo traveller fare from Mumbai to Palitana?

For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹17,900–22,900 (Tempo Traveller 12-seater), ₹21,200–26,200 (Tempo Traveller 17-seater), ₹24,500–31,200 (Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater), indicative, October 2026. That covers vehicle hire, the driver allowance, night halts and 5% GST; tolls and parking are extra. State entry tax for Gujarat is not in these figures; operators add it on the quote.

How much does a bus from Mumbai to Palitana cost?

For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹34,500–46,900 (Mini Bus 28–35 seater), ₹46,900–63,400 (AC Coach 40–49 seater), ₹55,100–71,700 (AC Coach 50–56 seater), as of Oct 2026. Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra. State entry tax for Gujarat is not in these figures; operators add it on the quote.

How many days should a group plan for Palitana?

Most groups make it 2 to 3 days. With an extra day you can add Bhavnagar and Amreli.

Which vehicle suits my group?

Up to 7 people fit an SUV or Innova; 9–26 a tempo traveller; 27–35 a mini bus; 36–56 a full-size coach. Leave a seat or two spare for luggage on long trips.

How do I get exact prices?

Post your dates and group size on Yippigo. Up to 6 verified operators near Mumbai are invited to quote, aiming for 3 quotes: vehicle, driver, tolls and permits line by line. You compare and pay the operator you choose an advance (20–30%) directly.