Driving
Harihareshwar to Surat
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Harihareshwar to Surat covers about 450 km. You will travel through the Konkan coast, climb the Sahyadri mountains, and reach the plains of Gujarat. The trip takes about 11 to 12 hours by road. The route primarily uses SH 97 and NH 48. This is a scenic route connecting the coast to the interior.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Mumbai costs around 900 INR.
Compare Harihareshwar to Surat Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
SH 97 to NH 48 via Mumbai.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your journey to avoid peak traffic.
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FuelRefuel in Mumbai.
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RestTake breaks at highway dhabas.
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NavigationUse reliable GPS apps.
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PackingCarry water and snacks.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the ghat sections.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle documents handy.
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CommunicationStay connected.
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SafetyAvoid late-night driving.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat a major city?Yes, it is a major city in Gujarat.
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Are there trains to Surat?Yes, Surat is well-connected by rail.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard highway route.
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Can I travel by bus?Yes, MSRTC and GSRTC operate regular services.
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What is the best time to start?Start early morning.
Quick Info
- From Harihareshwar, Maharashtra, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Surat City
Explore the historical sites and local markets.
2
Harihareshwar Beach
Enjoy the coastal beauty before leaving.
3
Local Markets
Shop for traditional goods.
4
Food
Try the local cuisine in Surat.
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