How long does it take to travel from Jaipur to Solan?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 49 min.

Jaipur to Solan Distance: 462 km

Q: What is the distance from Jaipur to Solan?

The aerial distance from Jaipur to Solan is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 535 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jaipur to Solan?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Jaipur

Rajasthan

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~535 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

535 km

Road distance

6 hrs 49 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jaipur to Solan

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: SLV

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By Train

8 hrs 14 min

535 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 42 min

535 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 49 min

535 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~535 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jaipur to Solan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jaipur to Solan is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 535 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh.

462 kmAerial distance

~535 kmBy road

8 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Solan by air

No direct airport

Solan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is SLV. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jaipur to Solan

8 hrs 14 min ~535 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaipur and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 14 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 — Jaipur to Solan

10 hrs 42 min ~535 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaipur to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 42 min covering ~535 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 — Jaipur to Solan

6 hrs 49 min ~535 km

A road trip from Jaipur to Solan covers approximately 535 km and takes around 6 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jaipur to Solan

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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 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Solan

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Solan

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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 Jaipur to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaipur to Solan is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 535 km, which takes about 6 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jaipur to Solan? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Solan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SLV.

Are there buses from Jaipur to Solan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaipur to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 42 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 Jaipur to Solan? ▼

The train from Jaipur to Solan takes approximately 8 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jaipur to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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