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Chittorgarh to Jaisalmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Chittorgarh to Jaisalmer is approximately 500 km. You can travel by road via Jodhpur or by train. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours. Jaisalmer is a popular tourist destination, so plan your trip in advance. Trains are a comfortable option, while buses offer more flexibility in timing.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is generally faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical option.
Compare Chittorgarh to Jaisalmer Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 11 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 400-1000 INR 600-1200 INR
Operator Express Trains RSRTC
Route Chittaurgarh Junction to Jaisalmer Junction Chittorgarh - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer
Tip Trains via Jodhpur are the most convenient. Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water as the desert is dry.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Pack light cotton clothes for the day and warm clothes for the night.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Drive carefully on desert roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, most trains require a change at Jodhpur.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 10 to 12 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is recommended for comfort.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
  • From Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India
  • To Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jaisalmer
1
Jaisalmer Fort
A living fort with narrow streets, shops, and houses. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Sam Sand Dunes
Experience camel safaris and desert camping in the heart of the Thar Desert.
3
Patwon Ki Haveli
A cluster of five havelis known for their intricate architecture and history.
4
Gadisar Lake
A beautiful lake surrounded by temples and ghats, perfect for boating.
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