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Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir · 778 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi distance: 778 km (aerial), approximately 955 km by road. By train: ~14 hrs 42 min. By road: ~12 hrs 32 min.
Jodhpur
Rajasthan
Vaishno Devi
Jammu and Kashmir
778 km
aerial distance (straight line)
483 miles · Road distance: ~955 km (via road)
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955 km
Road distance
12 hrs 32 min
Drive time
778 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXJ
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By Train
14 hrs 42 min
955 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 6 min
955 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 32 min
955 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
778 km (483 mi)
Road distance
~955 km
Recommended
Train (14 hrs 42 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 778 km (483 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 955 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir.

778 kmAerial distance
~955 kmBy road
14 hrs 42 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Vaishno Devi by air
No direct airport

Vaishno Devi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi
14 hrs 42 min ~955 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jodhpur and Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 42 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 — Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi
19 hrs 6 min ~955 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 6 min covering ~955 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 — Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi
12 hrs 32 min ~955 km

The drive from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi is a long one — approximately 955 km taking around 12 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi
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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 12 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Vaishno Devi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 778 km (483 miles). The road distance is approximately 955 km, which takes about 12 hrs 32 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXJ.
Are there buses from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 19 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 Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The train from Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 14 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jodhpur to Vaishno Devi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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