Bodh Gaya to Surat — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Gujarat · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Bodh Gaya
Bihar
Surat
Gujarat
1,304 km
aerial distance (straight line)
810 miles · Road distance: ~1,760 km
How to get from Bodh Gaya to Surat
By Flight
~1.9 hrs
GAY → STV · Fastest option
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By Train
~32 hrs
1,760 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~35.2 hrs
1,760 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,304 km (810 mi)
Road distance
~1,760 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~1.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
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📍 Bodh Gaya to Surat distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bodh Gaya to Surat is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,760 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,304 kmAerial distance
~1,760 kmBy road
~1.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Bodh Gaya to Surat
Fastest option GAY → STV ~1.9 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,304 km distance. Flights from GAY to STV take approximately 1.9 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Surat
~32 hours ~1,760 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 32 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Bodh Gaya to Surat
~35.2 hours ~1,760 km

A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Surat covers approximately 1,760 km and takes around 35.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Surat
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Surat
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Bodh Gaya to Surat?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Surat is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,760 km, which takes about 35.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Surat?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.9 hours from GAY to STV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Bodh Gaya to Surat cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
What is the best time to travel from Bodh Gaya to Surat?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Bodh Gaya to Surat?
The train journey from Bodh Gaya to Surat takes approximately 32 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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