Is there a direct train?

Yes, direct trains are available.

Yes, bus services connect the two cities.

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Suratgarh

Jaisalmer

Driving

Suratgarh to Jaisalmer

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Suratgarh to Jaisalmer covers 450 kilometers. You can reach this golden city in Rajasthan in about 9 hours by road. The route passes through Bikaner. Jaisalmer is famous for its fort and desert safaris.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving by private taxi is the fastest way to reach Jaisalmer.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is the most affordable option.

Compare Suratgarh to Jaisalmer Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

7000-10000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via Bikaner.

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Traffic Alert
Jaisalmer city traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
Shopping
Jaisalmer is famous for handicrafts; visit the local shops.
Food
Try the authentic Rajasthani food at local restaurants.
Station Safety
Keep your belongings secure at the busy Jaisalmer Railway Station.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on the highway late at night.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police helpline number.
Personal Safety
Stay alert in crowded areas like the main market.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.