Traffic in Gandhinagar

In 2024, Gandhinagar's transportation landscape is dominated by car usage, with 100% of commuters relying on this mode of transport.The city's traffic patterns reveal significant CO2 emissions and inefficiencies, highlighting areas for potential improvement.

Average Commute Times

The average commute time in Gandhinagar is 30 minutes, with most of this time spent driving.

  • Car - Car commuters spend approximately 22.5 minutes driving and cover a distance of 32.5 kilometers.
Traffic Breakdown
Car
100%

Traffic Data

The following traffic data has been gathered from 2 user contributions.
Overall average travel
Distance
20.2 miles
Walking
7.5 mins
Driving Car
22.5 mins
Total:
30.0 mins
Average when primarily using Car
Distance
20.2 miles
Walking
7.5 mins
Driving Car
22.5 mins
Total:
30.0 mins

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Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to increase during the monsoon season due to adverse weather conditions.

Winter months see a slight decrease in traffic as cooler temperatures make walking more appealing.

Commuter Pain Points

Heavy reliance on cars leads to frequent traffic jams, especially during peak hours.

Limited public transportation options restrict commuter flexibility.

Best Travel Times

Traveling before 8 AM or after 7 PM can help avoid peak traffic congestion.

Midday travel between 11 AM and 2 PM is generally smoother with less traffic.

Event Impacts

Public events and festivals can cause significant traffic disruptions, particularly in central areas.

During major events, road closures and diversions are common, leading to increased travel times.

Sustainability Efforts

Gandhinagar is exploring initiatives to promote electric vehicles and reduce carbon emissions.

Efforts to expand green spaces and pedestrian-friendly zones are underway to encourage walking.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services are gaining popularity, offering an alternative to personal car use.

These services help reduce the number of vehicles on the road, potentially easing traffic congestion.

Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for India combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in India, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
Worst to BestUpdated: Oct, 2025
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