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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

Mohali to Jaisalmer: 705 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mohali to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Mohali to Jaisalmer is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 857 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Mohali

Punjab

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

705 km

aerial distance (straight line)

438 miles · Road distance: ~857 km (via road)

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857 km

Road distance

10 hrs 35 min

Drive time

705 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mohali to Jaisalmer

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By Train

13 hrs 11 min

857 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 8 min

857 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 35 min

857 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

705 km (438 mi)

Road distance

~857 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mohali to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mohali to Jaisalmer is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 857 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

705 kmAerial distance

~857 kmBy road

13 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Mohali to Jaisalmer

13 hrs 11 min ~857 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mohali and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 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 — Mohali to Jaisalmer

17 hrs 8 min ~857 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mohali to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min covering ~857 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 — Mohali to Jaisalmer

10 hrs 35 min ~857 km

The drive from Mohali to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 857 km taking around 10 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mohali 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 35 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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🅞️ Weather in Jaisalmer

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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 Mohali to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mohali to Jaisalmer is approximately 705 km (438 miles). The road distance is approximately 857 km, which takes about 10 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Mohali to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mohali to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 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 Mohali to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Mohali to Jaisalmer takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mohali to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mohali to Jaisalmer route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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