How long does it take to travel from Surat to Bodh Gaya?

By flight: approximately 1.9 hours. By train: approximately 32 hours. By road: approximately 35.2 hours.

Are there flights from Surat to Bodh Gaya?

Yes, you can book flights from Surat (STV) to Bodh Gaya (GAY) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.9 hours.

Surat to Bodh Gaya Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Surat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,760 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Surat to Bodh Gaya?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Surat to Bodh Gaya?

The train from Surat to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 32 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Surat

Gujarat

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,304 km

aerial distance (straight line)

810 miles · Road distance: ~1,760 km

How to get from Surat to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

~1.9 hrs

STV → GAY · Fastest option

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By Train

~32 hrs

1,760 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~35.2 hrs

1,760 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,304 km (810 mi)

Road distance

~1,760 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Surat to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Surat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,760 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,304 kmAerial distance

~1,760 kmBy road

~1.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Surat to Bodh Gaya

Fastest option STV → GAY ~1.9 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,304 km distance. Flights from STV to GAY take approximately 1.9 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 Bodh Gaya

~32 hours ~1,760 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 32 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 Bodh Gaya

~35.2 hours ~1,760 km

A road trip from Surat to Bodh Gaya covers approximately 1,760 km and takes around 35.2 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 Bodh Gaya

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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.

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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 Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,760 km, which takes about 35.2 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Surat to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.9 hours from STV to GAY. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Surat to Bodh Gaya 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 Bodh Gaya? ▼

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 Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train journey from Surat to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 32 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 Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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