Somnath to Dwarka Taxi Service
Somnath to Dwarka is one of Gujarat's most travelled pilgrimage routes, connecting two of the most sacred sites in Hindu tradition — the Somnath Jyotirlinga and the Dwarkadhish Temple. The journey covers approximately 250 km and takes around 5.5 to 6 hours by road, following the scenic Saurashtra coastline through Porbandar. Yadav Car Rentals runs a dedicated taxi service on this route, with Sedan, Ertiga, and Innova Crysta options depending on your group size, and fares starting at ₹13/km.
This route is especially popular among pilgrims doing the "Char Dham" style circuit of Gujarat's major temples, often continuing on from Somnath after darshan and an overnight stay. Given the distance, we recommend booking a day in advance, and our drivers are well accustomed to managing pilgrimage schedules — including early starts to make it to Dwarka in time for evening aarti.
Why Choose Us for This Pilgrimage Route
Extensive experience with the Somnath-Dwarka pilgrim circuit
Drivers familiar with temple timings and evening aarti schedules at both ends
Comfortable vehicles for the 5.5+ hour drive, with AC and rest stops
Fixed fare agreed upfront — especially useful for larger pilgrimage groups
Option to stop at Porbandar (Kirti Mandir) along the way
Group vehicle options (Tempo Traveller) for family or community trips
Round-trip packages available if you're returning to Somnath
Fare & Vehicle Options
Car Type | Seating | Fare (One-Way) |
|---|---|---|
Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) | 4 | ₹ 13/km |
Ertiga | 6 | ₹ 14/km |
Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹ 19/km |
Tempo Traveller | 12/17 seater | ₹ 40/km |
Given the distance, we recommend booking at least a day in advance, especially during pilgrimage season.
About This Journey
The road from Somnath to Dwarka runs along Gujarat's western coastline, passing through Porbandar — the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi — roughly at the midpoint. Many travellers use Porbandar as a natural rest stop or add a short visit to Kirti Mandir before continuing to Dwarka. Once in Dwarka, the Dwarkadhish Temple, Bet Dwarka (accessible by boat), and the Rukmini Devi Temple are the main attractions.
How to Book
Share your travel date and preferred departure time, ideally a day ahead
Choose your vehicle — Innova Crysta or Tempo Traveller recommended for groups
Get confirmation with driver and vehicle details
Start your journey from Somnath to Dwarka, with an optional Porbandar stop
Other Popular Routes
Dwarka to Somnath Taxi
Somnath to Porbandar Taxi
Somnath to Jamnagar Airport Taxi
Somnath Taxi Service (all routes)