How long does it take to travel from Prayagraj to Jaipur?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 35 min. By train: approximately 11 hrs. By road: approximately 8 hrs 32 min.

Are there flights from Prayagraj to Jaipur?

Yes, you can book flights from Prayagraj (IXD) to Jaipur (JAI) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 35 min.

Prayagraj to Jaipur: 626 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Jaipur is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 715 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Jaipur?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 35 min). Trains take about 11 hrs and are more affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Jaipur

Rajasthan

626 km

aerial distance (straight line)

389 miles · Road distance: ~715 km (via road)

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715 km

Road distance

8 hrs 32 min

Drive time

626 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Jaipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

IXD → JAI · from ₹8,332

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By Train

11 hrs

715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 18 min

715 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 32 min

715 km via highway

🚆 Prayagraj to Jaipur Trains (9)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
RajendraNagar-Ajmer Ibadat Express #12395 · SF	01:15	13:00	11h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Ananya Express #12315 · SF	04:20	17:10	12h 50m	2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA CHITPUR - BIKANER Pratap Exp #12496 · SF	11:35	23:10	11h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Guwahati Barmer Express Slip #15632-Slip · Exp	11:35	23:10	11h 35m	2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - BARMER Exp #15632 · Exp	11:35	23:10	11h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Jodhpur SF Express #12307 · SF	12:15	00:05	11h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Bikaner Express #12307-Slip · SF	12:15	00:05	11h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Sealdah Ajmer Express #12987 · SF	12:40	23:50	11h 10m	2A,3A,SL
Ranchi Garib Nawaz Express #18631 · Exp	12:50	02:50	14h 00m	3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

626 km (389 mi)

Road distance

~715 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Prayagraj to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Jaipur is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

626 kmAerial distance

~715 kmBy road

1 hrs 35 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Prayagraj to Jaipur

Fastest option IXD → JAI 1 hrs 35 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 626 km distance. Flights from IXD to JAI take approximately 1 hrs 35 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Jaipur

11 hrs ~715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs. 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 — Prayagraj to Jaipur

14 hrs 18 min ~715 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 min covering ~715 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 — Prayagraj to Jaipur

8 hrs 32 min ~715 km

The drive from Prayagraj to Jaipur is a long one — approximately 715 km taking around 8 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Jaipur

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

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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 Prayagraj to Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Jaipur is approximately 626 km (389 miles). The road distance is approximately 715 km, which takes about 8 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Jaipur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 35 min from IXD to JAI. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 11 hrs and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Prayagraj to Jaipur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹8,332. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Jaipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 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 Prayagraj to Jaipur? ▼

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

Can I book Prayagraj to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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