Bus Driving

Surendranagar to Mangrol

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Surendranagar to Mangrol covers 260 km, connecting two important towns in the Saurashtra region. The journey is best undertaken via road, as there is no direct train connectivity. Mangrol is known for its beautiful beaches and its proximity to the Arabian Sea. The drive is straightforward and passes through the rural landscapes of the Saurashtra plains.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via SH 2 takes 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Surendranagar to Mangrol Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 30 mins 5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 250-500 INR 4500-5500 INR
Operator GSRTC Private Taxi
Route Surendranagar to Mangrol via SH 2 SH 2 via Botad
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable on this route. The road is well-maintained; watch for traffic near Botad.
Travel Tips
  • Highway Driving
    SH 2 is a two-lane road; maintain lane discipline.
  • Bus Travel
    GSRTC buses are reliable; arrive 15 minutes early at the bus stand.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport within Mangrol.
  • Food
    Try the local Kathiyawadi cuisine in the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen as the region can be sunny.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow speed limits on the highway to avoid fines.
  • Night Travel
    The highway is well-lit, but be cautious of stray animals.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train to Mangrol.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 5 hours 30 minutes by car.
  • Is Mangrol a tourist place?
    It is famous for its beaches.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, GSRTC runs regular buses.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or bus is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Surendranagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Mangrol, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangrol
1
Mangrol Beach
Visit the beautiful Mangrol beach, a great place for relaxation and enjoying the sea breeze.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling local markets for traditional goods and agricultural products.
3
Swaminarayan Temple
Visit the local Swaminarayan temple for a peaceful experience.
4
City Park
Relax in the local city park, a popular spot for families in the evening.
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