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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 35 min.

Dhoraji to Surat: 255 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhoraji to Surat?

The aerial distance from Dhoraji to Surat is approximately 255 km (158 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 516 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Dhoraji

Gujarat

Surat

Gujarat

255 km

aerial distance (straight line)

158 miles · Road distance: ~516 km (via road)

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516 km

Road distance

6 hrs 35 min

Drive time

255 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhoraji to Surat

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Fly from Rajkot (RAJ), nearest to Dhoraji

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By Train

9 hrs 23 min

516 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 28 min

516 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 35 min

516 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

255 km (158 mi)

Road distance

~516 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhoraji to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhoraji to Surat is approximately 255 km (158 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 516 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

255 kmAerial distance

~516 kmBy road

9 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhoraji to Surat

9 hrs 23 min ~516 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhoraji and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 23 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 — Dhoraji to Surat

11 hrs 28 min ~516 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhoraji to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 28 min covering ~516 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 — Dhoraji to Surat

6 hrs 35 min ~516 km

A road trip from Dhoraji to Surat covers approximately 516 km and takes around 6 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhoraji 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 6 hrs 35 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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🔗 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 Dhoraji to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhoraji to Surat is approximately 255 km (158 miles). The road distance is approximately 516 km, which takes about 6 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dhoraji to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhoraji to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 28 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 Dhoraji to Surat? ▼

The train from Dhoraji to Surat takes approximately 9 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhoraji to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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