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Transport in Ahmedabad | Travel Tips | What you need to know

Shavi | 11th Aug 2020

Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat. There are a lot of Things to Do in Ahmedabad. You can also get a wide range of options for your Entertainment in Ahmedabad. Even you get a variety of delicious food in the city. Some Popular Restaurants in Ahmedabad have become the favourite attractions for visitors. All these factors have made the city one of the most frequented tourist destinations. Getting to Ahmedabad is very easy. It is well connected by Air, Rail, and Road. You can access the places at Ahmedabad even if your hometowns are located in far-off places. No wonder many tourists avail a good deal by booking flights to Ahmedabad and visiting this glorious Indian city.

Getting to Ahmedabad by Air:

Reaching Ahmedabad by air is one of the most convenient ways. Ahmedabad airport which has both domestic and international terminals is just less than 10km north of the city. It is one of India’s fastest-growing international airports. You can get plenty of options for cheap flights to Ahmedabad.

The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad also caters to international routes including the Middle East, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, some parts of Europe, and the USA. Some of these flights to Ahmedabad include a stopover at Mumbai or Delhi before reaching their final destination.

Ahmedabad, the premier Airport of Gujarat is connected to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, etc. by daily services. Gujarat has its own International Airport ‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport’, which connects Countries worldwide. The State’s other Airports are Vadodara, Surat, Kandla, Jamnagar, Keshod, Porbandar, Bhavnagar and Bhuj, Rajkot.

The Airport serves metropolitan areas of two cities in the State of Gujarat – Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar and is located 8 km from the Ahmedabad Railway Station and 17.1 km from Ahmedabad Airport to Gandhinagar. It is named after statesman and former Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Once you are in the city, you can easily visit the local attractions there. Getting around Ahmedabad you can take a bus, auto, or a cycle rickshaw.

Getting to Ahmedabad by Rail:

Ahmedabad is well connected to most destinations in the country as well as to the different towns in Gujarat. The metro cities of Mumbai (545 km), Delhi (915 km), Calcutta, Chennai, and other major cities are linked by a number of superfast, express and mail trains. Ahmedabad Railway Station is located east of the old city; auto rickshaws, taxis and city buses available outside the station facilitate access to the city.

Getting to Ahmedabad by Road:

The well-laid highways make you Getting to Ahmedabad very easy. The highway connects it to all major places in Gujarat and other states.  

Buses: the buses at Ahmedabad are more popular amongst the local people. You can go around the city by buses that are run by Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS).

There are Interstate buses from different states of India that provide services to and from Ahmedabad.

Taxis: the luxury taxies or the private taxis at Ahmedabad are very convenient for Getting around Ahmedabad. These taxis can be hired for the full day with the chauffeur.

Autos: autos, rickshaws, or three-wheelers are the most famous and easy form of local tourist transport in Ahmedabad.

Scooters: these scooters (two-wheelers) are available for hire on a full-day basis.

Cycle rickshaw: it is the cheapest transport in the city. They operate on a fare chart that every Rickshaw driver has. Since 2000, these shared rickshaws carry multiple travellers. They have gradually become popular and connect to various traffic points.

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