Surat to Panvel Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Maharashtra · 244 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Surat to Panvel distance: 244 km (aerial), approximately 295 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 22 min. By road: ~3 hrs 38 min.
Surat
Gujarat
Panvel
Maharashtra
244 km
aerial distance (straight line)
152 miles · Road distance: ~295 km (via road)
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295 km
Road distance
3 hrs 38 min
Drive time
244 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Surat to Panvel
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BOM
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By Bus
6 hrs 33 min
295 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
3 hrs 38 min
295 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
244 km (152 mi)
Road distance
~295 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 22 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Surat to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Panvel is approximately 244 km (152 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 295 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

244 kmAerial distance
~295 kmBy road
5 hrs 22 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Panvel by air
No direct airport

Panvel does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BOM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Panvel
5 hrs 22 min ~295 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Panvel with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 22 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 Panvel
6 hrs 33 min ~295 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min covering ~295 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
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🚗 By car — Surat to Panvel
3 hrs 38 min ~295 km

A road trip from Surat to Panvel covers approximately 295 km and takes around 3 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Panvel
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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.
Where to stay in Panvel
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Panvel?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Panvel is approximately 244 km (152 miles). The road distance is approximately 295 km, which takes about 3 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Surat to Panvel?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Panvel doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BOM.
Are there buses from Surat to Panvel?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Panvel route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 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 Panvel?
The train from Surat to Panvel takes approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Surat to Panvel travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Surat to Panvel route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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