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

By flight: approximately 2 hours. By train: approximately 35 hours. By road: approximately 38.5 hours.

Are there flights from Jaisalmer to Patna?

Yes, you can book flights from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Patna (PAT) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hours.

Jaisalmer to Patna Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Jaisalmer to Patna?

The aerial distance from Jaisalmer to Patna is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,925 km.

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

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 Jaisalmer to Patna?

The train from Jaisalmer to Patna takes approximately 35 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

Patna

Bihar

1,426 km

aerial distance (straight line)

886 miles · Road distance: ~1,925 km

How to get from Jaisalmer to Patna

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By Flight

~2 hrs

JSA → PAT · Fastest option

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By Train

~35 hrs

1,925 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~38.5 hrs

1,925 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,426 km (886 mi)

Road distance

~1,925 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Jaisalmer to Patna distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jaisalmer to Patna is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,925 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

1,426 kmAerial distance

~1,925 kmBy road

~2 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Jaisalmer to Patna

Fastest option JSA → PAT ~2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,426 km distance. Flights from JSA to PAT take approximately 2 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 Patna

~35 hours ~1,925 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaisalmer and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 35 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 car — Jaisalmer to Patna

~38.5 hours ~1,925 km

A road trip from Jaisalmer to Patna covers approximately 1,925 km and takes around 38.5 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 Jaisalmer to Patna

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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 Patna

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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 Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaisalmer to Patna is approximately 1,426 km (886 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,925 km, which takes about 38.5 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hours from JSA to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Jaisalmer to Patna 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.

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

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 Patna? ▼

The train journey from Jaisalmer to Patna takes approximately 35 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 Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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