Bhuj: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bhuj is a city of 148,834 people in India (Gujarat), 106 m (348 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bhuj Airport (BHJ), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Bhuj railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Bhuj runs from about 10 h 45 min a day in late December to 13 h 37 min in late June (computed for 23.25° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bhuj is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bhuj Airport (BHJ), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,205 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Kandla Airport (IXY, 47 km), Jamnagar Airport (JGA, 94 km).
Flights to Bhuj: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Bhuj railway station. Trains to Bhuj
Buses to Bhuj · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Karachi, 324 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Ahmedabad, 299 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Surat, 398 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Hyderabad, 272 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Vadodara, 378 km
- Rājkot, 157 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bhavnagar, 304 km — trains
- Jamnagar, 96 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tando Bago, 185 km (Pakistan)
- Tando Allahyar, 264 km (Pakistan)
Common questions
Which airport serves Bhuj?
Bhuj Airport (BHJ), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Bhuj?
About 148,834 people live in Bhuj, across 56 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Bhuj in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Bhuj?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Bhuj?
Karachi (324 km), Ahmedabad (299 km), Surat (398 km), Hyderabad (272 km), Vadodara (378 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.