There are 6 ways to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane JAI - JSA
2h 35m₹9,403–15,178Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gandhinagar Jpr to Jaisalmertrain 15014
15h 4m₹886–3,490Bus via Jodhpur
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus Jaipur
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthanbus Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
13h 56mDrive 554.5 km
- Drive from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desertcar 554.5 km
8h 37m₹6,260–9,042Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Deserttaxi 554.5 km
8h 37m₹11,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Ajmer, Rajasthanbus Jaipur
- Take the bus from Ajmer to Tehyat Fatabus Express
16h 9m
Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan via Government Hostel, Jaipur and Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Gandhinagar Jpr and arriving at Jaisalmer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Jaipur Airport (JAI) and Thar Desert is 522 km. The road distance is 554.5 km.
The best way to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert without a car is to bus via Jodhpur which takes 13h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert, including transfers.
Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Jain travels regd, depart from Jaipur station.
Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gandhinagar Jpr station.
The best way to get from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Jodhpur, which costs and takes 13h 56m, you could also train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Jaipur Airport (JAI), India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Jaisalmer (JSA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport to Thar Desert via Govt. Hostel Circle, Government Hostel, Civil Lines Chauraha, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gandhinagar Jpr to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Website
- Jain travels regd
Bus from Jaipur to Jodhpur, Rajasthan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Jain travels regd
- Website
- Jai Bajrang Travels
Bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Jai Bajrang Travels
- Website
- BG Travels
Bus from Jaipur to Ajmer, Rajasthan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- BG Travels
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Ajmer to Tehyat Fata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- ₹450–550
- Express
- ₹420–600
- AC Sleeper
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
Dream Cab
- Phone
- +91 977 233 6888
- Website
- jaipurcabservice.in
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 935 881 1941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
Rajputana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 992 839 9846
- Website
- rajputanacabs.in
Varsha Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 889 082 5040
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More Questions & Answers
Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert bus services, operated by Jain travels regd, arrive at Jodhpur, Rajasthan station.
Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jaisalmer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to Thar Desert.
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