Driving
Semari to Jaisalmer
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Semari to Jaisalmer covers approximately 550 km, taking you through the heart of the Thar Desert. The route follows NH 62 and NH 11, passing through Jodhpur. Expect a travel time of 10 hours by car. Jaisalmer is a major tourist destination, and the drive offers a unique look at the changing desert landscape.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 460 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Semari to Udaipur, then a train or bus to Jaisalmer.
Compare Semari to Jaisalmer Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
7000-10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 62 and NH 11 via Jodhpur
The roads are generally good, but the drive is long.
Travel Tips
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Desert SafariBook your desert safari in advance for the best experience.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes for the cold desert nights.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
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PhotographyThe golden hour is perfect for photography in Jaisalmer.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and textiles in the city markets.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to poor visibility.
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen and sunglasses during the day.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Jaisalmer safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly city.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are trains from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the ideal season.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and desert camps.
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Can I drive from Semari?Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
- From Semari, Rajasthan, India
- To Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaisalmer
1
Jaisalmer Fort
A living fort made of yellow sandstone.
2
Patwon Ki Haveli
A cluster of five beautiful havelis.
3
Sam Sand Dunes
A popular spot for desert safaris and camel rides.
4
Gadisar Lake
A scenic lake surrounded by temples and ghats.
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