Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Ahmedabad.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 3.5 hours by road.

Is Surendranagar safe?

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most convenient public transport option.

Yes, there are many hotels in Surendranagar.

Bus

Vadnagar to Surendranagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vadnagar to Surendranagar covers approximately 180 km. You will travel through the plains of North Gujarat, passing through Mehsana and Viramgam before reaching the city of Surendranagar. The journey takes about 4 hours by road. Surendranagar is known for its historical significance and its proximity to the Little Rann of Kutch.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via the highway takes about 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Vadnagar to Surendranagar Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

200-350 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Vadnagar to Surendranagar via Mehsana and Viramgam.

Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
The road via Viramgam is the most reliable route for this journey.
Local Food
Try the local Surendranagar snacks and sweets.
Connectivity
Surendranagar is well-connected by rail and road to major cities.
Weather
It can be quite hot in summer, so plan your travel accordingly.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local sightseeing.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the highway near Viramgam due to heavy traffic.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Dial 108 for any medical assistance.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on rural roads at night.