How long does it take to travel from Anand to Jaisalmer?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 18 min.

Anand to Jaisalmer: 527 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anand to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Anand to Jaisalmer is approximately 527 km (327 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 746 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anand to Jaisalmer?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Anand

Gujarat

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

527 km

aerial distance (straight line)

327 miles · Road distance: ~746 km (via road)

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746 km

Road distance

9 hrs 18 min

Drive time

527 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anand to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Fly from Vadodara (BDQ), nearest to Anand

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By Train

11 hrs 29 min

746 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 55 min

746 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 18 min

746 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

527 km (327 mi)

Road distance

~746 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Anand to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anand to Jaisalmer is approximately 527 km (327 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 746 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

527 kmAerial distance

~746 kmBy road

11 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Anand to Jaisalmer

11 hrs 29 min ~746 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Anand and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Anand to Jaisalmer

14 hrs 55 min ~746 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Anand to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min covering ~746 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Anand to Jaisalmer

9 hrs 18 min ~746 km

The drive from Anand to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 746 km taking around 9 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Anand to Jaisalmer

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaisalmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Anand to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anand to Jaisalmer is approximately 527 km (327 miles). The road distance is approximately 746 km, which takes about 9 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anand to Jaisalmer? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Anand to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Anand to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Anand to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Anand to Jaisalmer takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anand to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Anand to Jaisalmer route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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