Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer
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Gaya to Jaisalmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gaya to Jaisalmer is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1800 km. The most practical way is to take a train to a major hub like Delhi or Jaipur and then a connecting train or flight to Jaisalmer. Alternatively, you can fly from Gaya or Patna to Jaisalmer with a layover. This route takes you from the heart of Bihar to the golden city of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train to Jaisalmer (very long journey, 40+ hours).
Compare Gaya to Jaisalmer Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
9000 - 16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Gaya/Patna to Jaisalmer via Delhi.

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Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Jaisalmer can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially the dal-baati-churma.
  • Culture
    Respect the local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Jaisalmer is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious when traveling on busy city roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Jaisalmer?
    No, you will need to change trains at a major hub like Delhi or Jaipur.
  • How to reach Jaisalmer from Gaya?
    The best way is to fly with a layover or take a long-distance train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is ideal for pleasant weather.
  • Are there flights to Jaisalmer?
    Yes, Jaisalmer has an airport with regular flights.
  • Is road travel recommended?
    Road travel is extremely long and tiring; flight is recommended.
Quick Info
  • From Gaya, Bihar, India
  • To Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jaisalmer
1
Jaisalmer Fort
A world-famous fort known for its stunning architecture and royal history.
2
Sam Sand Dunes
A beautiful desert area perfect for a camel safari and watching the sunset.
3
Patwon Ki Haveli
A beautiful haveli known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
4
Gadisar Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening stroll and watching the sunset.
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