There are 7 ways to get from Patna to Thar Desert by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane PAT - JSA
5h 41m₹11,835–32,027Train
cheapest- Take the train from Patna Jn to Jodhpur Jntrain 15632 / ...
- Take the train from Jodhpur Jn to Jaisalmertrain 20486 / ...
30h 46m₹1,318–6,901Bus via Ajmer
- Take the bus from Patna to Varanasibus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Kishangarhbus
- Take the bus from Ajmer to Tehyat Fatabus
36h 21mDrive 1,609 km
- Drive from Patna to Thar Desertcar 1,609 km
21h 20m₹17,982–25,974Bus to Darbhanga Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Patna to Darbhangabus
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Jaisalmer (JSA)plane DBR - JSA
23h 59mTrain via Bikaner
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Bikaner Jntrain 15634
- Take the train from Bikaner Jn to Jaisalmertrain 12468
32h 36m₹1,341–7,102Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Delhibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi to Jaisalmerbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
36h 55m
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Jaisalmer (JSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Thar Desert is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 30h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Patna to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Tehyat Fata via Varanasi and Ajmer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Patna to Thar Desert. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Jaisalmer via Jodhpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
The distance between Patna and Thar Desert is 1464 km. The road distance is 1609 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Thar Desert without a car is to train which takes 30h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Patna to Thar Desert, including transfers.
Patna to Thar Desert bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Thar Desert is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 30h 46m, you could also bus via Ajmer, which costs and takes 36h 21m.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Jaisalmer (JSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Patna Jn to Thar Desert via Jodhpur Jn and Jaisalmer in around 30h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Jaisalmer via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–31,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Jaisalmer via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–46,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Jaisalmer via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Jaisalmer via Delhi, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–39,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Jaisalmer via Hyderabad, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–39,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Jaisalmer via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Jodhpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
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 Patna Jn to Bikaner Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
Train from Bikaner Jn to Jaisalmer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Kishangarh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT 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
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Patna to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Patna to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Patna to Thar Desert bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Patna to Thar Desert train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jodhpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Thar Desert is 1609 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Patna to Thar Desert.
There are 280+ hotels available in Thar Desert.










