How long does it take to travel from Jodhpur to Solan?

By train: approximately 16.1 hours. By road: approximately 17.7 hours.

Jodhpur to Solan: 654 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Jodhpur to Solan?

The aerial distance from Jodhpur to Solan is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 883 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Jodhpur to Solan?

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 Jodhpur to Solan?

The train from Jodhpur to Solan takes approximately 16.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

Solan

Himachal Pradesh

654 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~883 km

How to get from Jodhpur to Solan

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By Train

~16.1 hrs

883 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~22.1 hrs

883 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~17.7 hrs

883 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

654 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~883 km

Fastest mode

Train (~16.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Jodhpur to Solan distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jodhpur to Solan is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 883 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh.

654 kmAerial distance

~883 kmBy road

~16.1 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Jodhpur to Solan

~16.1 hours ~883 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jodhpur and Solan with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 16.1 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 — Jodhpur to Solan

~22.1 hours ~883 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 22.1 hours covering ~883 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 — Jodhpur to Solan

~17.7 hours ~883 km

A road trip from Jodhpur to Solan covers approximately 883 km and takes around 17.7 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 Jodhpur to Solan

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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 Solan

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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 Jodhpur to Solan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jodhpur to Solan is approximately 654 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 883 km, which takes about 17.7 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Jodhpur to Solan? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 16.1 hours. Solan does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Jodhpur to Solan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jodhpur to Solan route. The journey takes approximately 22.1 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 Jodhpur to Solan? ▼

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 Jodhpur to Solan? ▼

The train journey from Jodhpur to Solan takes approximately 16.1 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 Jodhpur to Solan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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