Mumbai to Somnath Temple Cab
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Mumbai to Somnath Temple Cab — Quick Answer
The Mumbai to Somnath Temple cab route is approximately 870 km and takes around 14-16 hours via Mumbai Airport → NH 48 → Vadodara → Rajkot → Junagadh → Somnath. One-way fares start from ₹14/km (Swift Dzire CNG); Ertiga, Innova and Innova Crysta are also available for families and groups. Miles Tours and Travels provides 24/7 doorstep pickup from anywhere in Mumbai, transparent fixed fares with no hidden charges, and a flat 15% off on one-way trips. Booking takes about 30 seconds online or by calling +91 88790 99744.
Overview
Somnath Temple in Prabhas Patan is the first of the 12 Jyotirlingas and one of India's most sacred Shiva shrines. The temple stands on the western coast of Gujarat where the Arabian Sea meets the shore, rebuilt multiple times across centuries. A taxi from Mumbai to Somnath Temple takes approximately 14-16 hours via Mumbai Airport → NH 48 → Vadodara → Rajkot → Junagadh → Somnath, making it a convenient outstation trip. Situated 870 km from Mumbai, the journey to Somnath Temple via Mumbai Airport → NH 48 → Vadodara → Rajkot → Junagadh → Somnath takes roughly 14-16 hours and is one of the most popular outstation routes from the city. Miles Tours and Travels makes your Mumbai to Somnath Temple road trip easy — book online or call +91 88790 99744 for instant availability and best fares. Somnath Temple sits 870 km from Mumbai at the southern tip of Gujarat's Saurashtra peninsula — a 14–16 hour drive via Ahmedabad and Rajkot. Given the distance, a two-day drive with a night halt in Rajkot or Junagadh is standard. A larger vehicle like an Innova Crysta or Fortuner makes the long Saurashtra highway sections significantly more comfortable.
Mumbai Airport → NH 48 → Vadodara → Rajkot → Junagadh → Somnath GujaratHistory & Significance
The original temple is believed to have been built in gold by Somraj (the Moon God), then rebuilt in silver by Ravana and in stone by Lord Krishna. Destroyed and rebuilt at least 17 times, the current structure was reconstructed in 1951 under Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's initiative. The region has been an important cultural and historical centre for centuries, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and travellers from across the subcontinent. Over the years, various dynasties and rulers have left their mark on Somnath Temple, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural heritage that visitors can still appreciate today.
Cab Fare & Travel Time
Cab Fare — Mumbai to Somnath Temple
| Car Type | Seats | One-Way (15% off) | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNG Swift Dzire | 4 traveller + 1 driver | ₹20,750 Flat 15% OFF | ₹24,400 |
| CNG Ertiga | 4 traveller + 1 driver | ₹25,150 Flat 15% OFF | ₹29,600 |
| Innova | 6 traveller + 1 driver | ₹25,150 Flat 15% OFF | ₹29,600 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 traveller + 1 driver | ₹29,600 Flat 15% OFF | ₹34,800 |
| Innova Hycross | 6 traveller + 1 driver | ₹47,350 Flat 15% OFF | ₹55,700 |
Estimated for 870 km. Toll, parking & driver allowance extra. Call for exact quote.
Additional Charges (Indicative)
⚠️ Toll & permit figures are indicative. Actual charges depend on route, vehicle type, and government rates at time of travel. Paid directly at toll plazas / checkposts.
Route Highlights
- First of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
- Sound and light show depicting the temple's history
- Arrow pillar indicating a straight line to the South Pole
- Bhalka Tirth nearby where Lord Krishna was struck by an arrow
- Triveni Sangam — confluence of three rivers at Somnath coast
Places to Visit in Somnath Temple
Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple
The main shrine housing the sacred Jyotirlinga in Chalukya-style architecture.
Somnath Beach
Scenic Arabian Sea beach adjacent to the temple with sunset views.
Prabhas Patan Museum
Archaeological museum displaying ancient artifacts recovered from temple ruins.
Triveni Sangam
Sacred confluence of Hiran, Kapila, and Saraswati rivers near the temple.
Somnath Light & Sound Show
Evening show narrating the temple's 2000-year history of destruction and rebuilding.
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