Gandhinagar to Surat by tempo traveller or bus
Surat is a city destination in Gujarat, ≈ 279 km from Gandhinagar. Tell us your dates and group size and verified operators send you itemised quotes to compare.
Gandhinagar to Surat is ≈ 279 km by road, 6–7 hours in a tempo traveller or bus. A 2-day round trip in a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹16,800–20,700, and ₹36,800–49,700 in a 49-seater coach (as of Oct 2026).
- Distance
- ≈ 279 km
- estimated
- Drive time
- 6–7 h
- group vehicle
- Plan for
- 2 to 3 days
- most groups
- Round trip
- ~614 km
- within the state
Gandhinagar to Surat fare by vehicle
Round trip with driver over 2 days, about 614 km in all. Pick a vehicle to get exact quotes.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹11,700–15,500 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹14,300–18,100 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹16,800–20,700 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹19,400–24,600 | Get quotes |
| Force Urbania (luxury van) | 10–17 | ₹22,000–28,400 | Get quotes |
| Mini Bus 28–35 seater | 27–35 | ₹27,200–36,800 | Get quotes |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹36,800–49,700 | Get quotes |
| AC Coach 50–56 seater | 50–56 | ₹43,300–56,200 | Get quotes |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
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What to see in Surat
Food capital of Gujarat with a breezy beach
Day 1
Surti food and markets
- Locho, khaman and undhiyu breakfast trail
- Textile market
- Dutch Garden
Day 2
Beach and parks
- Dumas Beach at sunset
- Sarthana Nature Park
- Gopi Talav
Best time to go
October to February.
- Heavy monsoon rain in July and August.
Where groups stay
- Athwa / Ghod Dod Road: Close to food streets
Add to the trip: around Surat
Distances are estimated from the map.
- Navsari · ≈ 34 km from Surat
- Ankleshwar · ≈ 66 km from Surat
- Bharuch · ≈ 75 km from Surat
- Valsad · ≈ 79 km from Surat
- Daman · ≈ 105 km from Surat
- Bhavnagar · ≈ 118 km from Surat
Good to know
- Quotes usually include fuel, driver, and his food and stay. Tolls, parking and state taxes are listed separately. Yippigo shows each quote line by line.
- Winter is undhiyu season; ask your driver for local favourites.
Verified operators near Gandhinagar
1 verified operator within 75 km of Gandhinagar. Each one's permits, fitness and insurance are checked before they can quote.
Questions groups ask
How far is Surat from Gandhinagar by road?
≈ 279 km one way (estimated from the map), so about 614 km for the round trip with local running. The drive takes 6–7 hours with tea and meal stops.
What is the tempo traveller fare from Gandhinagar to Surat?
For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹14,300–18,100 (Tempo Traveller 12-seater), ₹16,800–20,700 (Tempo Traveller 17-seater), ₹19,400–24,600 (Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater), indicative, October 2026. That covers vehicle hire, the driver allowance, night halts and 5% GST; tolls and parking are extra.
How much does a bus from Gandhinagar to Surat cost?
For a 2-day round trip with driver: ₹27,200–36,800 (Mini Bus 28–35 seater), ₹36,800–49,700 (AC Coach 40–49 seater), ₹43,300–56,200 (AC Coach 50–56 seater), as of Oct 2026. Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days should a group plan for Surat?
Most groups make it 2 to 3 days. With an extra day you can add Navsari and Ankleshwar. Best time to go: October to February.
Which vehicle suits my group?
Up to 7 people fit an SUV or Innova; 9–26 a tempo traveller; 27–35 a mini bus; 36–56 a full-size coach. Leave a seat or two spare for luggage on long trips.
How do I get exact prices?
Post your dates and group size on Yippigo. Up to 6 verified operators near Gandhinagar are invited to quote, aiming for 3 quotes: vehicle, driver, tolls and permits line by line. You compare and pay the operator you choose an advance (20–30%) directly.