How far is Songadh from Surat?

It is approximately 80 km from Surat.

Is there a railway station?

Yes, Songadh has a railway station on the Tapti Valley line.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most pleasant.

There are basic guesthouses and hotels available in Songadh.

Yes, it is located in the foothills of the Sahyadri range.

Driving

Derol to Songadh

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Derol to Songadh involves a journey of approximately 335 km. You will traverse through the industrial heartland of Gujarat before reaching the scenic Songadh region. The route follows NH 48 until Surat, then turns towards the interior via state highways. Expect a travel time of roughly 7 hours by road. This route is popular for those heading towards the border of Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 335 km driving distance, 300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 48 and SH 6 takes 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Vadodara to Songadh via GSRTC costs around 350 INR.

Compare Derol to Songadh Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

3000-4000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Derol - Vadodara - Surat - Bardoli - Songadh

The road from Bardoli to Songadh is scenic but narrow; drive cautiously.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use GPS to navigate the turn-off from NH 48 towards Bardoli.
Rest Stops
Bardoli has several good restaurants for a mid-journey meal.
Fueling
Fill your tank in Surat to avoid higher prices in remote areas.
Weather Prep
Carry an umbrella as the Songadh region receives significant rainfall.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Songadh town.

Safety Tips

Road Conditions
Be alert for cattle on the state highways near Songadh.
Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits, especially near village crossings.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of the nearest hospital in Songadh handy.
Vehicle Security
Park your vehicle in secure, well-lit areas at night.