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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 54 min.

Jam to Surat — 322 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Jam to Surat?

The aerial distance from Jam to Surat is approximately 322 km (200 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 520 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Jam

Gujarat

Surat

Gujarat

322 km

aerial distance (straight line)

200 miles · Road distance: ~520 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

520 km

Road distance

6 hrs 54 min

Drive time

322 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jam to Surat

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Fly from Rajkot (RAJ), nearest to Jam

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By Train

9 hrs 27 min

520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 33 min

520 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 54 min

520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

322 km (200 mi)

Road distance

~520 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jam to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jam to Surat is approximately 322 km (200 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

322 kmAerial distance

~520 kmBy road

9 hrs 27 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jam to Surat

9 hrs 27 min ~520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jam and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 27 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 — Jam to Surat

11 hrs 33 min ~520 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jam to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 33 min covering ~520 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 — Jam to Surat

6 hrs 54 min ~520 km

A road trip from Jam to Surat covers approximately 520 km and takes around 6 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jam 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 54 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 Jam to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jam to Surat is approximately 322 km (200 miles). The road distance is approximately 520 km, which takes about 6 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jam to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jam to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 33 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 Jam to Surat? ▼

The train from Jam to Surat takes approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jam to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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