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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 40 min.

Hodal to Surat — 878 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Hodal to Surat?

The aerial distance from Hodal to Surat is approximately 878 km (546 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,093 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Hodal

Haryana

Surat

Gujarat

878 km

aerial distance (straight line)

546 miles · Road distance: ~1,093 km (via road)

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1,093 km

Road distance

13 hrs 40 min

Drive time

878 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hodal to Surat

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Fly from Delhi (DEL), nearest to Hodal

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By Train

16 hrs 49 min

1,093 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 52 min

1,093 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 40 min

1,093 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

878 km (546 mi)

Road distance

~1,093 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hodal to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hodal to Surat is approximately 878 km (546 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,093 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Gujarat.

878 kmAerial distance

~1,093 kmBy road

16 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Hodal to Surat

16 hrs 49 min ~1,093 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hodal and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hodal to Surat

21 hrs 52 min ~1,093 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hodal to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 52 min covering ~1,093 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 — Hodal to Surat

13 hrs 40 min ~1,093 km

The drive from Hodal to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,093 km taking around 13 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hodal 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 13 hrs 40 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 Hodal to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hodal to Surat is approximately 878 km (546 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,093 km, which takes about 13 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Hodal to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hodal to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 52 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 Hodal to Surat? ▼

The train from Hodal to Surat takes approximately 16 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hodal to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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