Bus
Driving
Manpur to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Manpur to Surat covers approximately 400 kilometers via NH 47 and NH 53. You will traverse through the hilly terrains of Madhya Pradesh before reaching the industrial belt of Gujarat. Surat is a major hub for textiles and diamonds. The drive takes about 9 hours. Public transport options include buses from Indore to Surat.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 340 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Manpur to Surat Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-1600 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Private Bus Operators | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Indore to Surat | NH 47 and NH 53 via Indore and Dhule |
| Tip | Overnight sleeper buses are the most comfortable option. | The road near the Maharashtra-Gujarat border can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Route SelectionCheck traffic updates before starting your journey.
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FoodTry the local Surat street food like Locho and Undhiyu.
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TollsKeep your FASTag ready for multiple toll points.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance to avoid last-minute price hikes.
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ConnectivitySurat has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy truck traffic on NH 53.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on isolated stretches at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Indore to catch a train to Surat.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, many private buses operate from Indore to Surat.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, Surat is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to explore the city.
Quick Info
- From Manpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its black sand. It is a great place to relax in the evening.
2
Science Centre
Explore the interactive exhibits at this science museum. It is educational and fun for all ages.
3
Dutch Garden
Walk through this historical garden which features old tombs and beautiful landscaping.
4
Surat Castle
Learn about the city's history at this 16th-century fort. It offers a glimpse into the past.
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