Gardez to Kandahār by bus
Kandahār lies 396 km (246 mi) south-west of Gardez, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 484 km (300 mi) of road.
| Gardez | Kandahār | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Afghanistan |
| Population | 103,601 | 523,300 |
| Elevation | 2,308 m (7,572 ft) | 1,007 m (3,304 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) |
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Common questions
How far is Kandahār from Gardez?
396 km (246 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Gardez; by road roughly 484 km (300 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gardez to Kandahār by bus?
About 7 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gardez and Kandahār?
No, both are on Asia/Kabul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.