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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 51 min.

Pushkar to Jaisalmer: 365 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pushkar to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Pushkar to Jaisalmer is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 492 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Pushkar

Rajasthan

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

365 km

aerial distance (straight line)

227 miles · Road distance: ~492 km (via road)

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492 km

Road distance

5 hrs 51 min

Drive time

365 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pushkar to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Fly from Jaipur (JAI), nearest to Pushkar

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By Train

8 hrs 57 min

492 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 56 min

492 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 51 min

492 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

365 km (227 mi)

Road distance

~492 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pushkar to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pushkar to Jaisalmer is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 492 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

365 kmAerial distance

~492 kmBy road

8 hrs 57 minTrain

🚆 By train — Pushkar to Jaisalmer

8 hrs 57 min ~492 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pushkar and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Pushkar to Jaisalmer

10 hrs 56 min ~492 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pushkar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 min covering ~492 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 — Pushkar to Jaisalmer

5 hrs 51 min ~492 km

A road trip from Pushkar to Jaisalmer covers approximately 492 km and takes around 5 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pushkar 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 5 hrs 51 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 Pushkar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pushkar to Jaisalmer is approximately 365 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 492 km, which takes about 5 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Pushkar to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pushkar to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 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 Pushkar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Pushkar to Jaisalmer takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pushkar to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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