Driving from Butwāl to Surat
Surat lies 1,294 km (804 mi) south-west of Butwāl, -0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 19 h 44 min without stops, over roughly 1,579 km (981 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Butwāl | Surat | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | India |
| Population | 195,054 | 4.6 million |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Surat are 15 min behind Butwāl right now, so a 19 h 44 min journey lands only 19 h 29 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Surat
Crossing from Nepal into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book car hire from Butwāl to Surat
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Staying in Surat
Our booking partner lists 346 places to stay in Surat. Of the 295 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (194), and 8 are five-star. Across 30 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 8,016 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Surat from Butwāl?
1,294 km (804 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Butwāl; by road roughly 1,579 km (981 mi).
How long does it take to get from Butwāl to Surat by car?
About 19 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Butwāl and Surat?
Surat is 15 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Kathmandu).
What currency do I need in Surat?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Surat?
Our booking partner lists 346 places to stay in Surat, bookable on this site.
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.