Train
Bus
Margao to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Margao to Surat covers approximately 900 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 48 highway, which is a long but well-connected route. The train journey is also a popular option, with several trains connecting the two cities. Surat is a major city in Gujarat, known for its diamond and textile industries.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 700 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48 takes 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Margao to Surat Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2500 INR | 1500-3000 INR |
| Operator | Goa-Surat Express | Private Bus |
| Route | Madgaon Junction to Surat Junction. | Via NH 48. |
| Tip | The train journey is long but comfortable. | The bus journey is long but comfortable. |
Travel Tips
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Road TravelThe highway is well-maintained.
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Bus BoardingBuses depart from Margao KTC bus stand.
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WeatherSurat can be hot; carry sunscreen.
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Local TransportUse the Surat BRTS.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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Bus SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 18 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, Surat has an airport.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Margao, Goa, 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 popular beach.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic castle.
3
Dutch Garden
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this garden.
4
Science Centre
Visit this science centre.
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