The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has introduced new schedule and lineup of buses from Rajkot to Diu on daily basis. Read this article to know about the latest timetable and timings of buses starting from Rajkot Shastri Maidan Central ST Stand to Diu Bus Depot on regular basis. We have also covered the details of ticket fare price for bus journey along the route. The list of bus stations and stoppages has been covered for passenger convenience. Currently there are 3 Express buses, 2 Gurjarnagri and 2 Volvo AC buses operating daily from Rajkot.
Due to the current restriction in travel as per guidelines, the Government has announced night restrictions starting from 9 PM evening till 6 AM in the morning. Therefore all buses leaving after 9 PM will be adjusted to leave before 8 PM and therefore please plan your journey accordingly to accommodate your travel schedule.
If buses are leaving during morning and evening times, then expect them to arrive late by atleast 30 to 45 minutes due to extreme office rush hours. We have covered the details of bus stops and halts along the way in the below details.
Rajkot to Diu Bus Stations Halts Stoppages and Route details
In this section, we will covering the details of all the bus stations enroute while going towards Diu and this will help you plan and board the buses in timely manner. GSRTC has now announced discounted travel booking of tickets online.
According to the new scheme, if you are preferring group bookings and family members (minimum 4), then you are entitled to receive around 25% OFF for all tickets. For solo roundtrip bookings, you can receive 10% OFF and for all solo one-way trips, get 5% OFF on online tickets booked from GSRTC. So go ahead and avail the exciting discount festival scheme.
The list of bus stations are:
- Rajkot Central ST Stand (Shastri Maidan)
- Rajkot Raiya Road
- Jetpur
- Junagadh ST Depot
- Keshod Bus Stand
- Dhari
- Tulshishyam
- Diu ST Bus Stand
The above list is tentative and it can change depending upon the route taken by the buses during the journey.
GSRTC Rajkot to Diu Bus Timetable Timings and Schedule
In this section, we will cover the details of bus timings and schedule. The approximate distance between Rajkot to Diu is around 260 KM and it takes around 6 hours 45 minutes on an average to reach the destination.
There are three classes of bus available – Express, Gurjarnagri and Volvo AC Seater which is covered in below details.
Express Bus Schedule
The Express buses are day time running buses which generally start from morning 5 AM and operates till evening 9 AM. Most of the local passengers and travellers prefer using these buses since they are fast moving and quicker to reach the destination.
The ticket fare price for these buses individually stand at Rs.135/- per head. The list of buses are:
- Rajkot Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Express Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 06:45 AM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 12:15 PM)
- Rajkot Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Express Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 14:30 PM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 20:15 PM)
- Ahmedabad Gitamandir ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Express Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 19:45 PM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 03:15 AM)
Gurjarnagri Bus Schedule
These buses are generally inter-district buses and cover longer distance than Express buses. It is difficult to find seats in these buses since passengers are long distance travellers. The ticket price fare for individuals stands at Rs.170/- per head.
The list of buses are:
- Surat Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Gurjarnagri Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 11:45 AM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 18:45 PM)
- Baroda Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Gurjarnagri Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 12:45 PM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 19:15 PM)
Volvo AC Bus Timings
These are AC buses operating on daily basis. The ticket price for these journey stand at Rs.350/- per head. The list of buses are:
- Rajkot Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Volvo AC Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 08:00 AM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 14:00 PM)
- Ahmedabad Central ST Stand – Diu Central Depot Volvo Sleeper Bus (Rajkot Shastri Maidan Departure Time: 19:00 PM and arrives Diu ST Stand: 02:15 AM)
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