How far is Banswara from Jawad?

Banswara is about 180 km from Jawad.

Is there a direct bus to Banswara?

No, you usually need to change at Nimbahera.

What is Banswara famous for?

Banswara is famous for its islands and the Mahi Dam.

Is it safe to visit the dam?

Yes, it is safe, but follow the guidelines provided by the authorities.

Are there hotels in Banswara?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.

Banswara

Bus Driving

Jawad to Banswara

Updated: 28 May 2026

Banswara, known as the City of Hundred Islands, is located 180 km from Jawad. The route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of southern Rajasthan. You can reach Banswara by taking a bus from Nimbahera or by hiring a private taxi. The road journey is comfortable and offers beautiful views of the countryside. Expect the trip to take around 4 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Nimbahera is the most economical at 300 INR.

Compare Jawad to Banswara Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3.5 hours
Avg Price	300-450 INR	3000-4000 INR
Operator	RSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Jawad to Nimbahera, then bus to Banswara.	Direct road via state highways.
Tip	Buses are available from the Nimbahera bus stand.	Private taxis offer the most flexibility.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The roads are generally good, but be prepared for some winding sections.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel within Banswara.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani cuisine at the highway dhabas.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good, but carry a power bank for long trips.
Planning
Check the bus schedule at Nimbahera before starting your journey.