How long does it take to travel from Dhar to Surat?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 17 min.

Dhar to Surat Distance — 293 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhar to Surat?

The aerial distance from Dhar to Surat is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 412 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhar to Surat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

Surat

Gujarat

293 km

aerial distance (straight line)

182 miles · Road distance: ~412 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

412 km

Road distance

5 hrs 17 min

Drive time

293 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhar to Surat

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By Train

7 hrs 29 min

412 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 9 min

412 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 17 min

412 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

293 km (182 mi)

Road distance

~412 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhar to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhar to Surat is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 412 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat.

293 kmAerial distance

~412 kmBy road

7 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhar to Surat

7 hrs 29 min ~412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhar and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Dhar to Surat

9 hrs 9 min ~412 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhar to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min covering ~412 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Dhar to Surat

5 hrs 17 min ~412 km

A road trip from Dhar to Surat covers approximately 412 km and takes around 5 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhar to Surat

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Book early
Book 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 5 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Surat

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Surat

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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 Dhar to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhar to Surat is approximately 293 km (182 miles). The road distance is approximately 412 km, which takes about 5 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhar to Surat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dhar to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhar to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Dhar to Surat? ▼

The train from Dhar to Surat takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhar to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dhar to Surat route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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