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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 22 min.

Jaisalmer to Dakor: 516 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jaisalmer to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Jaisalmer to Dakor is approximately 516 km (321 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 751 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

Dakor

Gujarat

516 km

aerial distance (straight line)

321 miles · Road distance: ~751 km (via road)

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751 km

Road distance

9 hrs 22 min

Drive time

516 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Jaisalmer to Dakor

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vadodara (BDQ)

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By Train

11 hrs 33 min

751 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 1 min

751 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 22 min

751 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

516 km (321 mi)

Road distance

~751 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jaisalmer to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jaisalmer to Dakor is approximately 516 km (321 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 751 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Gujarat.

516 kmAerial distance

~751 kmBy road

11 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jaisalmer to Dakor

11 hrs 33 min ~751 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaisalmer and Dakor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Jaisalmer to Dakor

15 hrs 1 min ~751 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaisalmer to Dakor route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 1 min covering ~751 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 Dakor

9 hrs 22 min ~751 km

The drive from Jaisalmer to Dakor is a long one — approximately 751 km taking around 9 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jaisalmer to Dakor

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

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaisalmer to Dakor is approximately 516 km (321 miles). The road distance is approximately 751 km, which takes about 9 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

Are there buses from Jaisalmer to Dakor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaisalmer to Dakor route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 1 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 Dakor? ▼

The train from Jaisalmer to Dakor takes approximately 11 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jaisalmer to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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