Porbandar to Rajkot by tempo traveller or bus
Rajkot is a city destination in Gujarat, ≈ 173 km from Porbandar. Tell us your dates and group size and verified operators send you itemised quotes to compare.
Porbandar to Rajkot is ≈ 173 km by road, 4–5 hours in a tempo traveller or bus. A day trip in a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹10,100–12,500, and ₹22,500–30,500 in a 49-seater coach (as of Oct 2026).
- Distance
- ≈ 173 km
- estimated
- Drive time
- 4–5 h
- group vehicle
- Plan for
- a day trip
- or 2 days to see more
- Round trip
- ~381 km
- within the state
Porbandar to Rajkot fare by vehicle
Round trip with driver over one day, about 381 km in all. Pick a vehicle to get exact quotes.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 1 day | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹6,900–9,300 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹8,500–10,900 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹10,100–12,500 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹11,700–14,900 | Get quotes |
| Force Urbania (luxury van) | 10–17 | ₹13,300–17,300 | Get quotes |
| Mini Bus 28–35 seater | 27–35 | ₹16,500–22,500 | Get quotes |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹22,500–30,500 | Get quotes |
| AC Coach 50–56 seater | 50–56 | ₹26,500–34,500 | Get 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.
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What to see in Rajkot
Gandhi's early years and the gateway to Saurashtra
Day 1
Rajkot sights
- Kaba Gandhi no Delo
- Watson Museum
- Rotary Dolls Museum
- Aji Dam garden
Day 2
Gondal day trip
- Naulakha Palace, Gondal
- Vintage car collection
- Bhuvaneshwari temple
Best time to go
October to March.
Where groups stay
- Kalawad Road: Hotels and restaurants
Add to the trip: around Rajkot
Distances are estimated from the map.
- Gondal · ≈ 46 km from Rajkot
- Chotila · ≈ 52 km from Rajkot
- Virpur (Jalaram) · ≈ 64 km from Rajkot
- Morbi · ≈ 70 km from Rajkot
- Jamnagar · ≈ 96 km from Rajkot
- Junagadh · ≈ 115 km from Rajkot
Good to know
- 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.
- Many shops close in the afternoon siesta; plan markets for evening.
Questions groups ask
How far is Rajkot from Porbandar by road?
≈ 173 km one way (estimated from the map), so about 381 km for the round trip with local running. The drive takes 4–5 hours with tea and meal stops.
What is the tempo traveller fare from Porbandar to Rajkot?
For a day trip with driver: ₹8,500–10,900 (Tempo Traveller 12-seater), ₹10,100–12,500 (Tempo Traveller 17-seater), ₹11,700–14,900 (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.
How much does a bus from Porbandar to Rajkot cost?
For a day trip with driver: ₹16,500–22,500 (Mini Bus 28–35 seater), ₹22,500–30,500 (AC Coach 40–49 seater), ₹26,500–34,500 (AC Coach 50–56 seater), as of Oct 2026. Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days should a group plan for Rajkot?
Most groups make it a day trip, or 2 days to see more. With an extra day you can add Gondal and Chotila. Best time to go: October to March.
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 Porbandar 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.