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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 20 min.

Samastipur to Surat Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Surat?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Surat is approximately 1,419 km (882 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,698 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Gujarat · 1,419 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Samastipur to Surat distance: 1419 km (aerial), approximately 1698 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 7 min. By road: ~20 hrs 20 min.

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Samastipur

Bihar

Surat

Gujarat

1,419 km

aerial distance (straight line)

882 miles · Road distance: ~1,698 km (via road)

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1,698 km

Road distance

20 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,419 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Fly from Darbhanga (DBR), nearest to Samastipur

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By Train

26 hrs 7 min

1,698 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 20 min

1,698 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,419 km (882 mi)

Road distance

~1,698 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Samastipur to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Surat is approximately 1,419 km (882 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,698 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,419 kmAerial distance

~1,698 kmBy road

26 hrs 7 minTrain

🚆 By train — Samastipur to Surat

26 hrs 7 min ~1,698 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 7 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 car — Samastipur to Surat

20 hrs 20 min ~1,698 km

The drive from Samastipur to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,698 km taking around 20 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur 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 20 hrs 20 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 Samastipur to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Surat is approximately 1,419 km (882 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,698 km, which takes about 20 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 7 min.

How long does the train take from Samastipur to Surat? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Surat takes approximately 26 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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