Is there a direct train from Sikar to Udaipur?

No, there is no direct train; you must change at Jaipur or Ajmer.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey typically takes between 8 to 9 hours.

Which is the best highway?

NH 48 is the primary and most well-maintained highway for this route.

Are there luxury buses available?

Yes, private operators run Volvo and Scania buses on this route.

Is it safe to drive at night?

It is generally safe, but watch out for stray cattle on the highway.

Udaipur

Bus Driving

Sikar to Udaipur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Sikar to Udaipur spans approximately 380 kilometers through the heart of Rajasthan. You can travel via NH 52 and NH 48, passing through Jaipur and Bhilwara. Direct train connectivity is limited, making RSRTC buses the most reliable public transport choice. The route offers a scenic transition from the semi-arid plains of Shekhawati to the Aravalli hills. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours depending on traffic near Jaipur.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 310 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 52 and NH 48, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

RSRTC bus, costing approximately 450 INR for a standard seat.

Compare Sikar to Udaipur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours 30 mins	7 hours
Avg Price	450 - 800 INR	2500 - 4000 INR (fuel)
Operator	RSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Sikar - Jaipur - Bhilwara - Udaipur via NH 52 and NH 48.	NH 52 to Jaipur, then NH 48 towards Udaipur.
Tip	Book your seat at the Sikar Bus Stand at least two hours before departure.	The stretch between Jaipur and Udaipur is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Use the RSRTC official website to check real-time bus availability from Sikar.
Highway Stops
Stop at highway dhabas near Kishangarh for authentic Rajasthani dal-bati-churma.
Traffic Alert
Avoid crossing Jaipur city center during peak hours to save time.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the highway stretches can be dry and hot.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Udaipur bus stand to avoid overcharging.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways after midnight due to poor lighting.
Emergency Numbers
Keep the Rajasthan Police helpline number saved on your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle tires and engine oil are checked before starting the long drive.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling by public bus.