How to reach Jaipur from Pratapnagar?

The best way is by train from Surat or a flight from Surat Airport.

Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to board from a major station like Surat or Vadodara.

What is the distance to Jaipur?

The road distance is approximately 750 kilometers.

Yes, private and state-run buses operate on this route.

What is the best time to visit?

October to March is ideal for sightseeing.

Jaipur

Train Driving

Pratapnagar to Jaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pratapnagar to Jaipur covers approximately 750 km. You will travel north along the NH 48, passing through Vadodara, Ahmedabad, and Udaipur. This route takes you through the scenic Aravalli hills of Rajasthan. Rail travel is well-connected, with several trains running from Gujarat to Jaipur. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours by train or 14 to 16 hours by road.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Surat or Vadodara to Jaipur, taking 1.5 hours of flight time.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing approximately 800 INR.

Compare Pratapnagar to Jaipur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	800-2000 INR	5000-8000 INR
Operator	Jaipur Express	Self-drive
Route	Board from Surat or Vadodara to Jaipur Junction.	NH 48 via Ahmedabad and Udaipur.
Tip	Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular tourist route.	The road through the Aravalli hills is scenic but watch for winding sections.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city; negotiate fares beforehand.
Food
Try local Rajasthani dishes like Dal Baati Churma at traditional restaurants.
Weather
Summers can be extremely hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
Shopping
Visit Johari Bazaar for traditional jewelry and textiles.
Language
Rajasthani and Hindi are the local languages, but English is widely understood.