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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 26 min.

Anjar to Jaisalmer: 431 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anjar to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Anjar to Jaisalmer is approximately 431 km (268 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 709 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Anjar

Gujarat

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

431 km

aerial distance (straight line)

268 miles · Road distance: ~709 km (via road)

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709 km

Road distance

9 hrs 26 min

Drive time

431 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anjar to Jaisalmer

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By Train

10 hrs 54 min

709 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 11 min

709 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 26 min

709 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

431 km (268 mi)

Road distance

~709 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Anjar to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anjar to Jaisalmer is approximately 431 km (268 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 709 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

431 kmAerial distance

~709 kmBy road

10 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Anjar to Jaisalmer

10 hrs 54 min ~709 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Anjar and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Anjar to Jaisalmer

14 hrs 11 min ~709 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Anjar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 11 min covering ~709 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 — Anjar to Jaisalmer

9 hrs 26 min ~709 km

A road trip from Anjar to Jaisalmer covers approximately 709 km and takes around 9 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Anjar 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 26 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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🅞️ Weather in Jaisalmer

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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 Anjar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anjar to Jaisalmer is approximately 431 km (268 miles). The road distance is approximately 709 km, which takes about 9 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Anjar to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Anjar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 11 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 Anjar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Anjar to Jaisalmer takes approximately 10 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anjar to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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