Jaisalmer to Dehradun — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Rajasthan to Uttarakhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Jaisalmer
Rajasthan
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
791 km
aerial distance (straight line)
492 miles · Road distance: ~1,068 km
How to get from Jaisalmer to Dehradun
By Flight
~1.1 hrs
JSA → DED · Fastest option
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By Train
~19.4 hrs
1,068 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~26.7 hrs
1,068 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~21.4 hrs
1,068 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
791 km (492 mi)
Road distance
~1,068 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~1.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
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📍 Jaisalmer to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jaisalmer to Dehradun is approximately 791 km (492 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,068 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

791 kmAerial distance
~1,068 kmBy road
~1.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Jaisalmer to Dehradun
Fastest option JSA → DED ~1.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 791 km distance. Flights from JSA to DED take approximately 1.1 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Jaisalmer to Dehradun
~19.4 hours ~1,068 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaisalmer and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 19.4 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 — Jaisalmer to Dehradun
~26.7 hours ~1,068 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 26.7 hours covering ~1,068 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 — Jaisalmer to Dehradun
~21.4 hours ~1,068 km

A road trip from Jaisalmer to Dehradun covers approximately 1,068 km and takes around 21.4 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 Jaisalmer to Dehradun
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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 Dehradun
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Jaisalmer to Dehradun?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaisalmer to Dehradun is approximately 791 km (492 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,068 km, which takes about 21.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Jaisalmer to Dehradun?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.1 hours from JSA to DED. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Jaisalmer to Dehradun cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Jaisalmer to Dehradun?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaisalmer to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 26.7 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 Jaisalmer to Dehradun?
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 Jaisalmer to Dehradun?
The train journey from Jaisalmer to Dehradun takes approximately 19.4 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 Jaisalmer to Dehradun travel on FareEagle?
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