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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 33 min.

Banaskantha to Jaisalmer: 337 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer is approximately 337 km (209 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 546 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Banaskantha

Gujarat

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

337 km

aerial distance (straight line)

209 miles · Road distance: ~546 km (via road)

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546 km

Road distance

6 hrs 33 min

Drive time

337 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Fly from Udaipur (UDR), nearest to Banaskantha

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By Train

9 hrs 56 min

546 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 8 min

546 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 33 min

546 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

337 km (209 mi)

Road distance

~546 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banaskantha to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer is approximately 337 km (209 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 546 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

337 kmAerial distance

~546 kmBy road

9 hrs 56 minTrain

🚆 By train — Banaskantha to Jaisalmer

9 hrs 56 min ~546 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banaskantha and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 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 — Banaskantha to Jaisalmer

12 hrs 8 min ~546 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banaskantha to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 min covering ~546 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 — Banaskantha to Jaisalmer

6 hrs 33 min ~546 km

A road trip from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer covers approximately 546 km and takes around 6 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Banaskantha 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 6 hrs 33 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 Banaskantha to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer is approximately 337 km (209 miles). The road distance is approximately 546 km, which takes about 6 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banaskantha to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 8 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 Banaskantha to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Banaskantha to Jaisalmer takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banaskantha to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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