The distance between Surat and Kota is around 648km (403 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Surat to Kota by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Surat (STV) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota.
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Take the train to Dakaniya Talav.
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Take a taxi to Kota.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Surat to Kota by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹320 ($4) and will take around 12h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹9,075 ($115).
The distance between Surat and Kota is around 648km (403 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 542km (337 miles)
It takes around 4h 35m to get from Surat and Kota by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Surat to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx ₹9,075 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Surat and Kota, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹320 ($4) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Surat and Kota. It typically takes around 12h 45m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Surat and Kota with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 12h 45m.
Indian Railways run train services between Surat and Kota. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 12h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surat and Kota. We recommend that you fly from Surat (STV) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 4h 35m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Surat to Kota. We recommend that you fly from Surat (STV) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Kota is Jaipur Airport (JAI) (JAI) which is approximately 183km (114 miles) from Kota. Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) (UDR) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Surat and Kota. The distance is around 680km (422 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surat to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around ₹9,075 ($115).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 35m | ₹9,075($115) | once daily | 978km (608 miles) |
Plane and Train | 6h 55m | ₹11,540($145) | once a week | 1,134km (704 miles) |
Fly to Kishangarh (KQH), Train | 7h 20m | ₹13,050($165) | once daily | 1,016km (631 miles) |
Train | 12h 45m | ₹320($4) | twice daily | 648km (403 miles) |
Taxi | 9h 55m | ₹12,735($160) | on demand | 680km (422 miles) |
Drive | 9h 55m | ₹6,445($81) | on demand | 680km (422 miles) |
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Indian Railways
The following major airports near Kota offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.