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Gujarat to Karnataka · 1,021 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Surat to Madikeri is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,297 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.
Madikeri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kannur (CNN). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Surat and Madikeri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Madikeri route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 56 min covering ~1,297 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Surat to Madikeri BusesThe drive from Surat to Madikeri is a long one — approximately 1,297 km taking around 15 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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