🛣️OperationalWest India

Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway

Sarkhej (Ahmedabad) to Dholera SIR (Special Investment Region) — 109 km · 4 lanes (expandable to 8)

A 109 km greenfield expressway connecting Ahmedabad to the Dholera Special Investment Region, inaugurated by PM Modi on March 31, 2026. Part of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), it reduces Ahmedabad-Dholera travel time to approximately 45-50 minutes.

109

Kilometres

Lanes

120 km/h

Speed Limit

State

Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway Route Map

Sarkhej (Sardar Patel Ring Road, Ahmedabad), Bavla, Dholka, Dholera Special Investment Region

Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Sarkhej (Ahmedabad)

End Point (Terminus)

Dholera SIR (Special Investment Region)

States & Union Territories

Gujarat

Major Cities & Towns

●Ahmedabad→●Bavla→●Dholka→●Dholera

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Key Features

●Part of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC)
●Connects to Dholera Smart City project
●Inaugurated by PM Modi on March 31, 2026
●Greenfield access-controlled expressway
●Key infrastructure for Gujarat industrial growth

Project Details

NameAhmedabad–Dholera Expressway

Total Length109 km

Lanes4 lanes (expandable to 8)

Speed Limit120 km/h

StatusOperational

Operator / DeveloperNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

Year Opened2026

Project CostRs 5,100 Crore

RegionWest India

Safety Tips for Driving on the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway

⚠️Strictly follow the speed limit of 120 km/h. Overspeeding on expressways attracts heavy fines.
⚠️Always wear seatbelts. Rear-seat passengers must also buckle up on expressways.
⚠️Do not stop on the main carriageway. Use designated rest areas and parking zones.
⚠️Maintain lane discipline — use the right lane only for overtaking.
⚠️Keep a safe following distance of at least 3 seconds at expressway speeds.
⚠️Use headlights even during daytime as per expressway rules.
⚠️In case of breakdown, move to the shoulder immediately and use hazard lights.
⚠️In an emergency, call 112 (Unified Emergency) or 1033 (Highway Helpline).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total length of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway has a total length of 109 km. It connects Sarkhej (Ahmedabad) to Dholera SIR (Special Investment Region).

What is the current status of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway is fully operational, having been opened in 2026.

Which states does the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway pass through?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway passes through Gujarat.

What is the speed limit on the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

The speed limit on the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway is 120 km/h.

How many lanes does the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway have?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway has 4 lanes (expandable to 8).

What is the cost of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway project?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway project has an estimated cost of Rs 5,100 crore.

What are the major cities connected by the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

The major cities and towns along the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway include Ahmedabad, Bavla, Dholka, Dholera.

Who is the operator of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

The Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway is operated/developed by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

What are the key features of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway?

Key features of the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway include: Part of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC); Connects to Dholera Smart City project; Inaugurated by PM Modi on March 31, 2026; Greenfield access-controlled expressway; Key infrastructure for Gujarat industrial growth.

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