Is there a train from Butati?

No, Butati does not have a railway station; the nearest is Merta Road.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 3 hours depending on traffic.

Buses are available but follow a fixed rural schedule.

Yes, NH 62 is a well-maintained highway.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for comfortable travel.

Jodhpur

Bus Driving

Butati to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Butati to Jodhpur spans approximately 135 kilometers via NH 62. You can reach the Blue City in about 3 hours by private taxi or state-run buses. The route passes through Merta City and Borunda, offering a glimpse of rural Marwar landscapes. Road conditions are generally smooth, making driving a preferred choice for pilgrims and tourists. Public transport options are frequent, connecting the small village of Butati to the major hub of Jodhpur.

Total Distance: 135 km by road, 120 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 3 hours, providing door-to-door convenience.

Cheapest Way

RSRTC bus, costing approximately 200 INR, is the most economical way to reach Jodhpur.

Compare Butati to Jodhpur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	150-250 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	RSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Butati to Jodhpur Bus Stand.	NH 62 via Merta City and Borunda.
Tip	Check the local bus schedule at the Butati village stop.	Start early morning to avoid heavy truck traffic on the highway.

Travel Tips

Carry Water
Keep extra water bottles as the highway stretch is arid and dry.
Local Currency
Carry cash for small roadside eateries and bus tickets.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps as network connectivity can be spotty in rural stretches.
Dress Code
Wear light cotton clothing to stay comfortable in the desert heat.
Booking
Book private cabs in advance during peak tourist seasons.