How long does it take to travel from Jalore to Bodh Gaya?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 59 min.

Jalore to Bodh Gaya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Jalore to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Jalore to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,533 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jalore to Bodh Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Rajasthan to Bihar · 1,278 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jalore to Bodh Gaya distance: 1278 km (aerial), approximately 1533 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 35 min. By road: ~18 hrs 59 min.

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Jalore

Rajasthan

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

1,278 km

aerial distance (straight line)

794 miles · Road distance: ~1,533 km (via road)

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1,533 km

Road distance

18 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,278 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalore to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

Fly from Jodhpur (JDH), nearest to Jalore

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By Train

23 hrs 35 min

1,533 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 59 min

1,533 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,278 km (794 mi)

Road distance

~1,533 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Jalore to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalore to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,533 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Bihar.

1,278 kmAerial distance

~1,533 kmBy road

23 hrs 35 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jalore to Bodh Gaya

23 hrs 35 min ~1,533 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jalore and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 35 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 car — Jalore to Bodh Gaya

18 hrs 59 min ~1,533 km

The drive from Jalore to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,533 km taking around 18 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jalore to Bodh Gaya

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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 18 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Jalore to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalore to Bodh Gaya is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,533 km, which takes about 18 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jalore to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 35 min.

How long does the train take from Jalore to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Jalore to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 23 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalore to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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