How long does it take to travel from Una to Balotra?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 14 min.

Una to Balotra — 740 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Una to Balotra?

The aerial distance from Una to Balotra is approximately 740 km (460 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 825 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Una to Balotra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Una

Himachal Pradesh

Balotra

Rajasthan

740 km

aerial distance (straight line)

460 miles · Road distance: ~825 km (via road)

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825 km

Road distance

10 hrs 14 min

Drive time

740 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Una to Balotra

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By Flight

1 hrs 44 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Jodhpur (JDH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 42 min

825 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 30 min

825 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 14 min

825 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

740 km (460 mi)

Road distance

~825 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Una to Balotra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Una to Balotra is approximately 740 km (460 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 825 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Rajasthan.

740 kmAerial distance

~825 kmBy road

12 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balotra by air

No direct airport

Balotra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Una to Balotra

12 hrs 42 min ~825 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Una and Balotra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 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 — Una to Balotra

16 hrs 30 min ~825 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Una to Balotra route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 min covering ~825 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 — Una to Balotra

10 hrs 14 min ~825 km

The drive from Una to Balotra is a long one — approximately 825 km taking around 10 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Una to Balotra

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

🅞️ Weather in Balotra

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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 Una to Balotra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Una to Balotra is approximately 740 km (460 miles). The road distance is approximately 825 km, which takes about 10 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Una to Balotra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Balotra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Una to Balotra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Una to Balotra route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 30 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 Una to Balotra? ▼

The train from Una to Balotra takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Una to Balotra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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