Yes, Surat is generally safe for tourists and business travelers.

How to reach Surat from Nathdwara?

The most practical way is by overnight sleeper bus.

Are there direct trains?

No, you usually need to change trains at Ahmedabad or Vadodara.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained throughout the route.

Nathdwara

Surat

Bus

Nathdwara to Surat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Nathdwara to Surat covers approximately 450 km via NH 48. This journey takes you through the heart of Gujarat, passing Ahmedabad and Vadodara. Most travelers opt for overnight sleeper buses to reach Surat by morning. The road is well-paved but heavy with industrial traffic near Surat. It is a major trade route connecting Rajasthan's marble hub to Gujarat's textile city.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 410 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper bus starting at 700 INR.

Compare Nathdwara to Surat Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

700-1200 INR

Operator

Private Sleeper Coaches

Route

Nathdwara - Udaipur - Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Surat

Choose a sleeper bus to save on hotel costs and arrive early in the morning.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your bus tickets at least two days in advance during festival seasons.
Food
Try the famous Surat Locho at local eateries near the bus stand.
Connectivity
Surat has excellent local transport including BRTS buses.
Weather
Surat can be humid, so carry light cotton clothing.
Navigation
Use GPS apps to navigate the busy city traffic of Surat.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Ensure your bus is from a reputable operator if traveling at night.
Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded textile market areas.
Emergency
Keep local police contact numbers saved in your phone.
Documents
Carry original ID proofs for hotel check-ins.