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Mumbai to Surat

The distance from Mumbai to Surat is about 297 km by road, roughly 6 hours (estimated). The Golden Quadrilateral highway system passes by Surat city. You can get into Surat from

297 kmDistance
6 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹3370
Sedan₹3960
SUV₹5200
Innova / MUV₹5840
Tempo Traveller₹6830
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹330
AC Seater₹530
Non-AC Sleeper₹480
AC Sleeper₹680
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹880
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Train
Sleeper₹210
Economy₹330
Third AC₹450
Second AC₹620
First AC₹860
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Mumbai to Surat is about 297 km by road, roughly 6 hours (estimated). The Golden Quadrilateral highway system passes by Surat city. You can get into Surat from National Highway 8 from 3 major connector highway.

Route Map

By Car: Mumbai to Surat

297 km · ~6h 16m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Mumbai

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Sanjan

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Surat

    Surat, Gujarat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Mumbai to Surat

297 km · ~6h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Mumbai

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mumbai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Mumbai → Surat

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~297 km

    ~6h 36m|Tentative fare ₹330–₹880

    Usual tea / meal halts: Daman (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Surat

    Surat, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Mumbai to Surat

Nearest railway stations: Lokmanya Tilak Term for Mumbai, Surat for Surat.

Direct trains

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express#12009 · Shatabdi
06:37 AMMumbai Bandra Terminus
3h 3m47 stops
09:40 AMSurat
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express#12471 · Superfast
07:55 AMMumbai Bandra Terminus
3h 47m47 stops
11:42 AMSurat
Paschim Express#12925 · Superfast
11:35 AMMumbai Bandra Terminus
4h 7m47 stops
03:42 PMSurat
Mumbai Bandra T. - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Garib Rath#12216 · Garib Rath
12:55 PMMumbai Bandra Terminus
3h 8m47 stops
04:03 PMSurat
MUMBAI BANDRA - JODHPUR Suryanagari SF Exp#12480 · Superfast
01:30 PMMumbai Bandra Terminus
3h 53m50 stops
05:23 PMSurat

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Travel Tips

The Golden Quadrilateral highway system passes by Surat city.

Budget Estimate

road

297 km

6 hours

Approximately 297 km by road from Mumbai to Surat, roughly 6 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

297 km

The nearest railway station to Surat is Surat railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Surat from Mumbai?

About 297 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Surat?

Surat International Airport (STV), about 14 km away.

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