Driving
Malshej Ghat to Surat
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Malshej Ghat to Surat covers 350 km. You will travel through the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway (NH 48). The drive takes approximately 7 hours. This is a popular route for those visiting the textile city of Surat.
Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km, straight-line distance 280 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus to Surat, costing 500 INR.
Compare Malshej Ghat to Surat Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Malshej Ghat - Kalyan - NH 48 - Surat
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is excellent.
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FoodTry local Surti cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
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ParkingParking is available at major spots.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules.
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MonsoonBe cautious of rain.
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Personal SafetyStay alert.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, from Kalyan station.
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How long is the drive?About 7 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, MSRTC buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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Best time to travel?Early morning.
Quick Info
- From Malshej Ghat, 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
Dumas Beach
Visit this famous beach. It is a major landmark.
2
Dutch Garden
Explore this beautiful garden. It is architecturally significant.
3
Surat Castle
See this historic castle. It is a popular spot.
4
Science Centre
Visit this science museum. It is a major landmark.
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Maharashtra hill stations
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