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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 57 min.

Palakollu to Surat Distance: 1069 km

Q: What is the distance from Palakollu to Surat?

The aerial distance from Palakollu to Surat is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,324 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

Surat

Gujarat

1,069 km

aerial distance (straight line)

664 miles · Road distance: ~1,324 km (via road)

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1,324 km

Road distance

15 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,069 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palakollu to Surat

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By Train

20 hrs 22 min

1,324 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 29 min

1,324 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 57 min

1,324 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,069 km (664 mi)

Road distance

~1,324 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palakollu to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palakollu to Surat is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,069 kmAerial distance

~1,324 kmBy road

20 hrs 22 minTrain

🚆 By train — Palakollu to Surat

20 hrs 22 min ~1,324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palakollu and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 22 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 — Palakollu to Surat

26 hrs 29 min ~1,324 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palakollu to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 min covering ~1,324 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 — Palakollu to Surat

15 hrs 57 min ~1,324 km

The drive from Palakollu to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,324 km taking around 15 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palakollu 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 15 hrs 57 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 Palakollu to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palakollu to Surat is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,324 km, which takes about 15 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Palakollu to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palakollu to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 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 Palakollu to Surat? ▼

The train from Palakollu to Surat takes approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palakollu to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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