Bus
Driving
Idar to Barmer
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Idar to Barmer covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel north through Gujarat and into Rajasthan, passing through Palanpur and Jalore. The drive takes about 9 hours via NH 48 and NH 62. Public transport is available via GSRTC and RSRTC buses. The route is scenic, winding through the Aravalli hills.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
RSRTC bus is the most affordable at under 1000 INR.
Compare Idar to Barmer Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | RSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Idar to Palanpur, then Palanpur to Barmer | Idar - Palanpur - Sirohi - Jalore - Barmer |
| Tip | Buses are frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is good.
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Bus ConnectivityFrequent buses are available.
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Local CultureEnjoy the local Rajasthani culture.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway.
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ParkingUse secure parking in Barmer.
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EmergencyMedical facilities are available.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Barmer worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful and historic town.
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How long does it take by bus?It takes about 10 hours.
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Are there trains available?Yes, Barmer is connected by rail.
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What is the best way to travel?A private car is the most convenient.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is very safe.
Quick Info
- From Idar, Gujarat, India
- To Barmer, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Barmer
1
Barmer Fort
An ancient fort known for its architecture and history.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets of Barmer for local handicrafts.
3
Temples
Visit the various ancient temples scattered around Barmer.
4
Nature
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.
Tags
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Rajasthan road trip
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Barmer tourism
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