Is Dholpur a tourist city?

Yes, it is famous for its forts and the Chambal River.

How to reach Dholpur from Pushkar?

The best way is by road via Jaipur.

Are there trains to Dholpur?

Yes, Dholpur has a railway station connected to major cities.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Dholpur is generally safe for tourists.

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Bus Driving

Pushkar to Dholpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pushkar to Dholpur covers approximately 350 kilometers through the scenic landscape of Rajasthan. The drive takes about 7 hours via the NH 48 and NH 21. Dholpur is known for its forts, temples, and the Chambal River. While there is no direct train, you can travel via Jaipur or Agra. The road trip offers a beautiful view of the Aravalli hills and rural Rajasthan.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 300 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 21 takes 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

RSRTC bus from Ajmer to Dholpur is the most economical.

Compare Pushkar to Dholpur Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	500-700 INR	5000-7000 INR
Operator	RSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Ajmer to Dholpur via Jaipur	Pushkar-Ajmer-Jaipur-Dausa-Dholpur via NH 21
Tip	Buses are available from the Ajmer bus stand.	The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the NH 21 for the smoothest road experience.
Local Food
Try the local Rajasthani snacks available in the Dholpur market.
Photography
The forts are perfect for photography; visit during the day for the best light.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
Planning
Start your journey early to avoid traffic in Jaipur.