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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 39 min.

Surat to Diu — 199 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Diu?

The aerial distance from Surat to Diu is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 546 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

199 km

aerial distance (straight line)

124 miles · Road distance: ~546 km (via road)

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546 km

Road distance

6 hrs 39 min

Drive time

199 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Diu

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By Train

9 hrs 56 min

546 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 8 min

546 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 39 min

546 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

199 km (124 mi)

Road distance

~546 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Diu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Diu is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 546 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

199 kmAerial distance

~546 kmBy road

9 hrs 56 minTrain

🚆 By train — Surat to Diu

9 hrs 56 min ~546 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Diu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 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 Diu

12 hrs 8 min ~546 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Diu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min covering ~546 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 Diu

6 hrs 39 min ~546 km

A road trip from Surat to Diu covers approximately 546 km and takes around 6 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Diu

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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 6 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Diu

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Diu

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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 Diu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Diu is approximately 199 km (124 miles). The road distance is approximately 546 km, which takes about 6 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Surat to Diu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Diu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 Diu? ▼

The train from Surat to Diu takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Diu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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