Is there a direct train from Sawar to Kota?

No, Sawar does not have a railway station; you must travel by road to Kota.

What is the best highway for this route?

NH 52 is the primary and most efficient highway connecting Sawar to Kota.

Are there frequent buses?

Yes, RSRTC operates multiple buses daily between Sawar and Kota.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes between 4 to 5 hours.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and generally safe for daytime travel.

Kota

Bus Driving

Sawar to Kota

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Sawar to Kota spans approximately 165 kilometers via the well-maintained NH 52. You will primarily rely on Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) buses or private taxis for this transit. The route passes through Deoli and Bundi, offering scenic views of the Hadoti region. Expect a travel time of around 4 hours depending on traffic conditions near the Kota city entrance. This route is a vital link connecting the Ajmer division to the industrial hub of Kota.

Total Distance: 165 km by road, 140 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 3 hours 45 minutes via NH 52.

Cheapest Way

RSRTC bus costing approximately 350 INR.

Compare Sawar to Kota Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours 45 mins
Avg Price	350-450 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	RSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Sawar - Deoli - Bundi - Kota via NH 52	NH 52
Tip	Board from the main Sawar bus stand for frequent daily departures.	Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for toll plazas along the highway.

Travel Tips

Early Departure
Start your journey early in the morning to avoid heavy truck traffic on NH 52.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the stretch between Deoli and Bundi has limited high-end amenities.
Bus Booking
Check the RSRTC website or mobile app for real-time bus schedules from Sawar.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting within Kota city as they are affordable and readily available.
Snack Stops
Stop at roadside dhabas near Bundi for authentic Rajasthani snacks like Pyaaz Kachori.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on state highways due to stray cattle and poor lighting.
Emergency Contacts
Keep the local police station numbers of Bundi and Kota saved in your phone.
Vehicle Check
Check your tire pressure and engine oil before starting the drive from Sawar.
Seatbelts
Always wear seatbelts while traveling in taxis or private vehicles for safety.