There are 7 ways to get from Goa to Thar Desert by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Dabolim Airport
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane GOI - JSA
6h 34m₹10,612–25,767Train via Mumbai
cheapest- Take the train from Karmali to Bandra Terminustrain 10116
- Take the train from Bandra Terminus to Jaisalmertrain 22931
41h 14m₹1,398–7,489Train
- Take the train from Madgaon to Jodhpur Jntrain 22476 / ...
- Take the train from Jodhpur Jn to Jaisalmertrain 20486 / ...
36h 58m₹1,482–8,167Bus via Pune
- Take the bus from Panaji to Swargatebus
- Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus Pune, Maharashtra - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
39h 2mDrive 1,573.1 km
- Drive from Chicalim to Thar Desertcar 1,573.1 km
24h 4m₹17,804–25,717Fly from Goa Mopa
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane GOX - JSA
7h 5m₹11,621–27,779Bus
- Take the bus from Panaji KTC Bus Stand to Belgavi Railway Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Belagavi, Karnataka to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus
43h 1m
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Thar Desert is to train via Mumbai which costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,500 and takes 41h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Goa to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Dabolim and arriving at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan via Panaji, Natraj and Pune, Maharashtra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Goa to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Vasco Da Gama and arriving at Jaisalmer via Madgaon and Jodhpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 58m.
The distance between Goa and Thar Desert is 1353 km. The road distance is 1573.1 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Thar Desert without a car is to train which takes 36h 58m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Goa to Thar Desert, including transfers.
Goa to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Purple Bus, depart from Panaji station.
Goa to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madgaon station.
The best way to get from Goa to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹8,500 and takes 36h 58m, you could also bus via Pune, which costs and takes 39h 2m.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaisalmer (JSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Thar Desert via Vasco KTC Bus Stop, Vasco Da Gama, Madgaon, Jodhpur Jn, and Jaisalmer in around 36h 58m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaisalmer via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaisalmer via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaisalmer via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madgaon to Jodhpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Jodhpur Jn to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karmali to Bandra Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Bandra Terminus to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple bus
Bus from Panaji to Swargate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–3,200
- Website
- Purple bus
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More Questions & Answers
Goa to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Purple Bus, arrive at Swargate station.
Goa to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jodhpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goa to Thar Desert is 1573 km. It takes approximately 24h 4m to drive from Goa to Thar Desert.
There are 280+ hotels available in Thar Desert.