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

By flight: approximately 1 hours. By train: approximately 16.4 hours. By road: approximately 18 hours.

Are there flights from Goa to Surat?

Yes, you can book flights from Goa (GOI) to Surat (STV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hours.

Goa to Surat Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Goa to Surat?

The aerial distance from Goa to Surat is approximately 667 km (414 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 900 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Goa to Surat?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Goa to Surat?

The train from Goa to Surat takes approximately 16.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Goa

Surat

Gujarat

667 km

aerial distance (straight line)

414 miles · Road distance: ~900 km

How to get from Goa to Surat

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By Flight

~1 hrs

GOI → STV · Fastest option

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By Train

~16.4 hrs

900 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~22.5 hrs

900 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~18 hrs

900 km via highway

🚆 Goa to Surat Trains (13)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp #12217 · SKr	01:30	16:54	15h 24m	1A,2A,3A,SL
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp #12431 · Raj	10:25	22:29	12h 04m	1A,2A,3A
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp #12283 · Drnt	10:33	23:01	12h 28m	1A,2A,3A,SL
MADGAON - CHANDIGARH Goa Sampark Kranti Exp #12449 · SKr	11:20	00:20	13h 00m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express #12997 · SF	01:30	16:17	14h 47m	3A,SL
Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express #12287 · SF	01:30	16:40	15h 10m	3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp #12483 · SF	01:30	16:40	15h 10m	2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - BIKANER Express #16312 · Exp	11:05	02:45	15h 40m	2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - AJMER Marusagar Exp #12977 · SF	11:05	00:20	13h 15m	1A,2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - OKHA Exp #16338 · Exp	11:05	02:45	15h 40m	2A,3A,SL
NAGERCOIL - GANDHIDHAM Weekly Exp #16336 · Exp	11:05	02:45	15h 40m	2A,3A,SL
TRIVANDRUM - VERAVAL Exp #16334 · Exp	11:05	02:45	15h 40m	2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - BHAVNAGAR Exp #19259 · Exp	11:05	02:45	15h 40m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

667 km (414 mi)

Road distance

~900 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Goa to Surat distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Goa to Surat is approximately 667 km (414 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 900 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Goa to Gujarat.

667 kmAerial distance

~900 kmBy road

~1 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Goa to Surat

Fastest option GOI → STV ~1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 667 km distance. Flights from GOI to STV take approximately 1 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 — Goa to Surat

~16.4 hours ~900 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Goa and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 16.4 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 bus — Goa to Surat

~22.5 hours ~900 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 22.5 hours covering ~900 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Goa to Surat

~18 hours ~900 km

A road trip from Goa to Surat covers approximately 900 km and takes around 18 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 Goa 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.

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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 Goa to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Goa to Surat is approximately 667 km (414 miles). The road distance is approximately 900 km, which takes about 18 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Goa to Surat? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hours from GOI to STV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Goa 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.

Are there buses from Goa to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Goa to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 22.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Goa 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 Goa to Surat? ▼

The train journey from Goa to Surat takes approximately 16.4 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.

Can I book Goa to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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