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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 32 min.

Jamnagar to Jaisalmer Distance: 502 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 805 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Jamnagar

Gujarat

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

502 km

aerial distance (straight line)

312 miles · Road distance: ~805 km (via road)

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805 km

Road distance

10 hrs 32 min

Drive time

502 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

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By Train

12 hrs 23 min

805 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 6 min

805 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 32 min

805 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

502 km (312 mi)

Road distance

~805 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamnagar to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer is approximately 502 km (312 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 805 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

502 kmAerial distance

~805 kmBy road

12 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

12 hrs 23 min ~805 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamnagar and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 — Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

16 hrs 6 min ~805 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamnagar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min covering ~805 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 — Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

10 hrs 32 min ~805 km

The drive from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 805 km taking around 10 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

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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 10 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaisalmer

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 Jamnagar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer is approximately 502 km (312 miles). The road distance is approximately 805 km, which takes about 10 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamnagar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 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 Jamnagar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Jamnagar to Jaisalmer takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamnagar to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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