Vadodara to Sasan Gir by tempo traveller or bus

Sasan Gir (Gir National Park) is a nature destination in Gujarat, ≈ 360 km from Vadodara. Tell us your dates and group size and verified operators send you itemised quotes to compare.

Vadodara to Sasan Gir is ≈ 360 km by road, 8–9 hours in a tempo traveller or bus. A 2-day round trip in a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹21,300–26,300, and ₹47,100–63,700 in a 49-seater coach (as of Oct 2026).

Distance
≈ 360 km
estimated
Drive time
8–9 h
group vehicle
Plan for
2 to 3 days
most groups
Round trip
~792 km
within the state
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Vadodara to Sasan Gir fare by vehicle

Round trip with driver over 2 days, about 792 km in all. Pick a vehicle to get exact quotes.

Vadodara to Sasan Gir: indicative fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 2 daysQuotes
SUV / Innova6–7₹14,700–19,700Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹18,000–23,000Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹21,300–26,300Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹24,600–31,300Get quotes
Force Urbania (luxury van)10–17₹28,000–36,300Get quotes
Mini Bus 28–35 seater27–35₹34,600–47,100Get quotes
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹47,100–63,700Get quotes
AC Coach 50–56 seater50–56₹55,400–72,100Get 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.

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What to see in Sasan Gir

The only wild home of the Asiatic lion: jeep safaris in Gir National Park

  1. Day 1

    Gir jungle safari

    • Morning jeep safari in Gir National Park (permits online, by time slot)
    • Devalia Safari Park, the fenced Gir Interpretation Zone

  2. Day 2

    Somnath or Junagadh

    • Somnath Temple darshan and the evening show
    • or Junagadh: Girnar ropeway and Uparkot Fort

Best time to go

December to April (the park reopens in mid-October).

  • Gir National Park is closed to safaris from 16 June to 15 October.
  • Private buses and tempo travellers cannot enter the park: safaris use the park's permitted jeeps, so a large group books several permits.

Where groups stay

  • Sasan Gir: Resorts close to the safari booking office

Sasan Gir trip guide

On the way

Places close to the route, good for a break or a darshan stop.

  • Bhavnagar
  • Palitana

Add to the trip: around Sasan Gir

Distances are estimated from the map.

Good to know

  • Parks and safaris have their own entry slots and vehicles; book those separately and ask the operator to match timings.
  • 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.
  • Safari permits open online and sell out on weekends and holidays; book as soon as your dates are fixed.
  • Lion sightings are likely in season but never guaranteed.

Questions groups ask

How far is Sasan Gir from Vadodara by road?

≈ 360 km one way (estimated from the map), so about 792 km for the round trip with local running. The drive takes 8–9 hours with tea and meal stops.

What is the tempo traveller fare from Vadodara to Sasan Gir?

For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹18,000–23,000 (Tempo Traveller 12-seater), ₹21,300–26,300 (Tempo Traveller 17-seater), ₹24,600–31,300 (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 Vadodara to Sasan Gir cost?

For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹34,600–47,100 (Mini Bus 28–35 seater), ₹47,100–63,700 (AC Coach 40–49 seater), ₹55,400–72,100 (AC Coach 50–56 seater), as of Oct 2026. Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days should a group plan for Sasan Gir?

Most groups make it 2 to 3 days. With an extra day you can add Somnath and Veraval. Best time to go: December to April (the park reopens in mid-October).

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 Vadodara 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.