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

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

Jaisalmer to Anjar: 431 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jaisalmer to Anjar?

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

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

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

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

Anjar

Gujarat

431 km

aerial distance (straight line)

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

🗺 Route map

709 km

Road distance

9 hrs 26 min

Drive time

431 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jaisalmer to Anjar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhuj (BHJ)

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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

📍 Jaisalmer to Anjar distance overview

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

431 kmAerial distance

~709 kmBy road

10 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anjar by air

No direct airport

Anjar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jaisalmer to Anjar

10 hrs 54 min ~709 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaisalmer and Anjar 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 — Jaisalmer to Anjar

14 hrs 11 min ~709 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaisalmer to Anjar 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 — Jaisalmer to Anjar

9 hrs 26 min ~709 km

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

💡 Travel tips for Jaisalmer to Anjar

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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 Anjar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Anjar

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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 Jaisalmer to Anjar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaisalmer to Anjar 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 Jaisalmer to Anjar? ▼

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. Anjar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Jaisalmer to Anjar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaisalmer to Anjar 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 Jaisalmer to Anjar? ▼

The train from Jaisalmer to Anjar 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 Jaisalmer to Anjar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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