Surat to Pātan by bus
Pātan lies 1,453 km (903 mi) north-east of Surat, +0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 26 h 20 min including stops, over roughly 1,773 km (1,102 mi) of road.
| Surat | Pātan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Nepal |
| Population | 4.6 million | 299,283 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 1,334 m (4,377 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
Clocks in Pātan are 15 min ahead of Surat right now, so a 26 h 20 min journey lands 26 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Pātan
Crossing from India into Nepal: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (NPR); the dialling code becomes +977; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Where to book buses from Surat to Pātan
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Staying in Pātan
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Common questions
How far is Pātan from Surat?
1,453 km (903 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Surat; by road roughly 1,773 km (1,102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Surat to Pātan by bus?
About 26 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Surat and Pātan?
Pātan is 15 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Kathmandu against Asia/Kolkata).
What currency do I need in Pātan?
The Rupee (NPR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.