There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Thar Desert by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane DEL - JSA
3h 58m₹9,136–14,797Train
cheapest- Take the train from Delhi to Jaisalmertrain 14087 / ...
17h 16m₹920–3,806Bus via Jaipur
- Take the bus from Delhi to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Tehyat Fatabus Express
19h 53m₹1,211–2,511Drive 742.1 km
- Drive from Delhi to Thar Desertcar 742.1 km
10h 49m₹8,296–11,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Delhi to Thar Deserttaxi 742.1 km
10h 49m₹13,000–16,000Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane HDO - JSA
19h 26m₹14,223–30,487Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Jaisalmerbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
20h 32m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Thar Desert is to bus via Jaipur which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Delhi and arriving at Tehyat Fata via Jaipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Delhi and arriving at Jaisalmer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Delhi and Thar Desert is 691 km. The road distance is 742.1 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Thar Desert without a car is to train which takes 17h 16m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Delhi to Thar Desert, including transfers.
Delhi to Thar Desert bus services, operated by RSRTC, depart from Delhi station.
Delhi to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,900 and takes 17h 16m, you could also bus via Jaipur, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 19h 53m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Delhi to Jaisalmer twice daily. Tickets cost ₹420–3,200 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Kolkata, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Bengaluru, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–32,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Varanasi, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Nanded, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Hindon to Jaisalmer via Kolkata, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Delhi to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Delhi to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹280–350
- Express
- ₹250–310
- AC Sleeper
- ₹480–650
Bus from Jaipur to Tehyat Fata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹550–700
- Express
- ₹550–700
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Delhi to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Delhi to Thar Desert bus services, operated by RSRTC, arrive at Jaipur station.
Delhi to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaisalmer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Thar Desert is 742 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Delhi to Thar Desert.
There are 280+ hotels available in Thar Desert.