Bus

Sikar to Bharatpur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Sikar to Bharatpur covers approximately 260 kilometers. You will travel via NH 52 and NH 21, passing through Jaipur and Dausa. This route connects the arid Sikar region to the lush wetlands of Bharatpur. Public buses are available, and the drive is relatively straightforward. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 230 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 21, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
RSRTC bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Sikar to Bharatpur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350 - 600 INR
Operator
RSRTC
Route
Sikar - Jaipur - Dausa - Bharatpur via NH 52 and NH 21.

Look for buses heading towards Agra as they pass through Bharatpur.

Travel Tips
  • Bird Watching
    Carry binoculars if you plan to visit the national park.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance during peak tourist season.
  • Highway Food
    Dausa has several good restaurants for a quick meal.
  • Local Travel
    Cycle rickshaws are the best way to explore the national park.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens if traveling in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Park Safety
    Follow the park guide's instructions while inside the sanctuary.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic near the Jaipur-Dausa stretch.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded bus stations.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bharatpur worth visiting?
    Yes, especially for the bird sanctuary.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 5 to 6 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but bus is more direct from Sikar.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time for bird watching.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
Quick Info
  • From Sikar, Rajasthan, India
  • To Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for bird watching at Keoladeo National Park.

Things to Do in Bharatpur
1
Keoladeo National Park
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its diverse bird species and cycling trails.
2
Lohagarh Fort
Explore the 'Iron Fort,' known for its impregnable defenses and historical significance.
3
Government Museum
Located inside the fort, it houses a collection of ancient artifacts and sculptures.
4
Deeg Palace
A short drive away, this palace is famous for its intricate fountains and gardens.
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