Driving
Deola to Bikaner
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Deola to Bikaner is a long one, covering approximately 850 km. You will travel through the heart of Madhya Pradesh and across the vast landscapes of Rajasthan, passing through cities like Ratlam, Chittorgarh, and Jodhpur. The drive takes about 16 to 18 hours via NH 48 and NH 62. Bikaner is a desert city known for its forts and snacks.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 720 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 62, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Deola to Ratlam, then train to Bikaner, costing 1500 INR.
Compare Deola to Bikaner Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Deola to Ratlam to Chittorgarh to Jodhpur to Bikaner.
The stretch from Jodhpur to Bikaner is a desert highway; ensure your vehicle is in top condition.
Travel Tips
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Desert WeatherCarry plenty of water and sunscreen; the desert sun is harsh.
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Local FoodTry the famous Bikaneri Bhujia and Rasgulla.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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ClothingWear light, breathable clothing during the day and warm clothes for the night.
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ShoppingBuy traditional leather goods and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Long DriveTake frequent breaks to avoid fatigue on the long drive.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is serviced before the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep the highway helpline number saved.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on desert highways at night due to poor visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is Bikaner safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to change at Ratlam or Jodhpur.
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What is the best route?The route via Jodhpur is the most direct.
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Can I fly?Bikaner has an airport, but flights are limited; check availability.
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Is it a good place for families?Yes, it is a unique and interesting family destination.
Quick Info
- From Deola, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the desert weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
A massive fort with beautiful palaces and museums inside. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Famous for its thousands of resident rats. It is a unique and fascinating temple.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
A unique research center where you can learn about camels and even try camel milk ice cream.
4
Lalgarh Palace
A stunning red sandstone palace with beautiful gardens and architecture.
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