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

By train: approximately 20.4 hours. By road: approximately 22.5 hours.

Burhanpur to Jaisalmer — 832 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer is approximately 832 km (517 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,123 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer?

The train from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer takes approximately 20.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Burhanpur

Madhya Pradesh

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

832 km

aerial distance (straight line)

517 miles · Road distance: ~1,123 km

How to get from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Burhanpur: IDR

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By Train

~20.4 hrs

1,123 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~28.1 hrs

1,123 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~22.5 hrs

1,123 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

832 km (517 mi)

Road distance

~1,123 km

Fastest mode

Train (~20.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Burhanpur to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer is approximately 832 km (517 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,123 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan.

832 kmAerial distance

~1,123 kmBy road

~20.4 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Burhanpur to Jaisalmer

~20.4 hours ~1,123 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Burhanpur and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Burhanpur to Jaisalmer

~28.1 hours ~1,123 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 28.1 hours covering ~1,123 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Burhanpur to Jaisalmer

~22.5 hours ~1,123 km

A road trip from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer covers approximately 1,123 km and takes around 22.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Burhanpur to Jaisalmer

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Burhanpur to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer is approximately 832 km (517 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,123 km, which takes about 22.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.4 hours. Jaisalmer does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Burhanpur to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 28.1 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Burhanpur to Jaisalmer takes approximately 20.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Burhanpur to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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