Bus Driving

Padra to Surendranagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padra to Surendranagar covers approximately 170 kilometers. You can reach Surendranagar in about 3.5 hours by road. The route takes you through the heart of the Saurashtra region, passing through major towns like Ahmedabad. Surendranagar is known for its cotton industry and historical significance. The drive is generally comfortable, utilizing the well-connected state and national highways.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance and 145 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 47 takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Padra to Surendranagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 250-450 INR 2500-3500 INR
Operator GSRTC Private Taxi
Route Padra Bus Stand to Surendranagar Bus Depot. Padra-Vadodara-Ahmedabad-Surendranagar via NH 47.
Tip Frequent buses are available from Vadodara. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Check traffic updates near Ahmedabad before starting your journey.
  • Carry Water
    Keep yourself hydrated during the journey.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available in Surendranagar.
  • Food Stops
    There are many good restaurants on the highway.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance for a hassle-free trip.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow traffic rules and maintain a safe speed on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Surendranagar worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful city with many attractions.
  • How far is Surendranagar from Padra?
    It is about 170 km away.
  • Are there trains to Surendranagar?
    Yes, but you must board from Vadodara Junction.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A private taxi or bus is the most convenient.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highway is safe and well-traveled.
Quick Info
  • From Padra, Gujarat, India
  • To Surendranagar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surendranagar
1
Trinetreshwar Mahadev Temple
Visit the Trinetreshwar Mahadev Temple, a beautiful and ancient temple known for its architecture.
2
Zalawad Museum
Explore the Zalawad Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region.
3
Local Markets
Walk through the local markets of Surendranagar to experience the authentic culture and local snacks.
4
Swaminarayan Mandir
Visit the beautiful Swaminarayan temple in Surendranagar for its intricate carvings and peaceful environment.
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