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Surat to Port Blair — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Gujarat to Andaman & Nicobar · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Surat
Gujarat
Port Blair
Andaman & Nicobar
2,369 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,472 miles · Road distance: ~3,198 km
How to get from Surat to Port Blair
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By Flight
~3.4 hrs
STV → IXZ · Fastest option
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By Train
~58.1 hrs
3,198 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~64 hrs
3,198 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,369 km (1,472 mi)
Road distance
~3,198 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~3.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
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📍 Surat to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Surat to Port Blair is approximately 2,369 km (1,472 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,198 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andaman & Nicobar.

2,369 kmAerial distance
~3,198 kmBy road
~3.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Surat to Port Blair
Fastest option STV → IXZ ~3.4 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,369 km distance. Flights from STV to IXZ take approximately 3.4 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 — Surat to Port Blair
~58.1 hours ~3,198 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Port Blair with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 58.1 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 car — Surat to Port Blair
~64 hours ~3,198 km

A road trip from Surat to Port Blair covers approximately 3,198 km and takes around 64 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 Surat to Port Blair
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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.
Where to stay in Port Blair
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Surat to Port Blair? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Port Blair is approximately 2,369 km (1,472 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,198 km, which takes about 64 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Surat to Port Blair? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3.4 hours from STV to IXZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Surat to Port Blair 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.
What is the best time to travel from Surat to Port Blair? ▼
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 Surat to Port Blair? ▼
The train journey from Surat to Port Blair takes approximately 58.1 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 Surat to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼
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