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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 56 min.

Surat to Chotila: 219 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Chotila?

The aerial distance from Surat to Chotila is approximately 219 km (136 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 382 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Chotila

Gujarat

219 km

aerial distance (straight line)

136 miles · Road distance: ~382 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

382 km

Road distance

4 hrs 56 min

Drive time

219 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Chotila

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rajkot (RAJ)

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By Train

6 hrs 57 min

382 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 29 min

382 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 56 min

382 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

219 km (136 mi)

Road distance

~382 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Chotila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Chotila is approximately 219 km (136 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 382 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

219 kmAerial distance

~382 kmBy road

6 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chotila by air

No direct airport

Chotila does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Chotila

6 hrs 57 min ~382 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Chotila with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 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 — Surat to Chotila

8 hrs 29 min ~382 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Chotila route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 29 min covering ~382 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 — Surat to Chotila

4 hrs 56 min ~382 km

A road trip from Surat to Chotila covers approximately 382 km and takes around 4 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Chotila

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chotila

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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 Chotila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Chotila is approximately 219 km (136 miles). The road distance is approximately 382 km, which takes about 4 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Chotila doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

Are there buses from Surat to Chotila? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Chotila route. The journey takes approximately 8 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 Surat to Chotila? ▼

The train from Surat to Chotila takes approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Chotila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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