Surat to Ranchi Distance
The road distance between Surat and Ranchi is approximately 1650+ km, and the drive usually takes around 30 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Trains complete the journey in approximately 27 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. If you're travelling by air, Birsa Munda Airport is located in Ranchi. Flying is the fastest way to reach Ranchi, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

Via Mumbai
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FASTEST
Surat
Mumbai
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
4h 35m
₹16,961
Onwards
Surat
Mumbai
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
6h 20m
₹8,724
Onwards
Via Ahmedabad
Surat
Ahmedabad
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
6h 27m
₹8,320
Onwards
Surat
Ahmedabad
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
5h 40m
₹12,429
Onwards
Surat
Ahmedabad
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
9h 25m
₹8,730
Onwards
Direct Options
Surat
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
1d 2h 50m
On Demand
Surat
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
1d 5h 26m
₹33,184
Onwards
Via Delhi
Surat
Delhi
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
10h 40m
₹13,853
Onwards
Via Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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Surat
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
1d 23h 5m
₹2,540
Onwards
Via Nashik
Surat
Nashik
Ranchi
Approx Travel Time
1d 3h 52m
On Demand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Surat and Ranchi?
The distance between Surat and Ranchi is approximately 1650+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Surat and Ranchi?
The straight-line distance is approximately 1300+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Surat to Ranchi by road?
It takes around 30 hours by road.
What is the distance from Surat to Ranchi via Mumbai?
Via Mumbai, the distance is approximately 1550+ km, taking around 5 hours.
Is there a train from Surat to Ranchi?
Yes, trains run between Surat and Ranchi, covering approximately 1600+ km in around 27 hours.
Does the distance from Surat to Ranchi change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 1650+ km via the direct route to 1550+ km via Mumbai, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Surat and Ranchi vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Surat and Ranchi?
The driving distance is 1650+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 1300+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

