Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer
Kullu
Kullu
Flight

Jaisalmer to Kullu

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaisalmer to Kullu is a long-haul trip covering over 1100 km. You will need to travel via Delhi or Chandigarh. The most common route involves a train to Delhi, followed by a bus or flight to Bhuntar (Kullu). This journey takes you from the arid desert to the lush green valleys of the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 1150 km driving distance, 900 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Delhi to Bhuntar.
Cheapest Way
Train to Delhi + Volvo Bus to Kullu.
Compare Jaisalmer to Kullu Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
Alliance Air
Route
Jaisalmer - Delhi - Bhuntar (Kullu)

Flights to Bhuntar are weather-dependent.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book HRTC Volvo buses for a comfortable overnight journey.
  • Clothing
    Pack layers as the temperature drops significantly at night.
  • Altitude
    Acclimatize for a day before starting strenuous activities.
  • Connectivity
    Expect limited mobile network in remote valley areas.
  • Local Transport
    Hire local taxis for sightseeing within the valley.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Roads
    Avoid night travel on narrow mountain roads.
  • Weather
    Check for landslide warnings during the monsoon.
  • Health
    Carry a first-aid kit with motion sickness pills.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no rail connectivity to Kullu.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    The bus from Delhi takes about 12-14 hours.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • What is the nearest airport?
    Bhuntar Airport (KUU).
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it is a very long and tiring drive.
Quick Info
  • From Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
  • To Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June or September to December.

Things to Do in Kullu
1
Raghunath Temple
Visit this historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
2
Great Himalayan National Park
Explore the diverse flora and fauna of this UNESCO site.
3
Bijli Mahadev Temple
Trek to this temple for breathtaking views of the valley.
4
River Rafting
Experience white water rafting in the Beas River.
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