How to reach from Tijara?

Take a bus to Jaipur and then a connecting bus to Jaisalmer.

Jaisalmer is connected by rail, but you must reach Jaipur first.

What is the best time?

Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.

Is it a tourist destination?

Yes, it has several historical sites.

Jaisalmer

Bus Driving

Tijara to Jaisalmer

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tijara to Jaisalmer is approximately 650 kilometers. You can travel via Jaipur, which is a major transit hub. From Jaipur, you can take a bus to Jaisalmer. The drive is long, so plan for breaks.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via Jaipur, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Jaipur, costing around 1200 INR.

Compare Tijara to Jaisalmer Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

900-1500 INR

Operator

RSRTC

Route

Tijara to Jaipur, then bus to Jaisalmer

Buses are available from Jaipur bus stand.

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

6000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Tijara - Jaipur - Jaisalmer

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Visit Jaisalmer Fort
Do not miss the fort; it is the highlight of Jaisalmer.
Plan Ahead
Jaisalmer is a smaller town; plan your accommodation in advance.
Try Local Food
Sample the local Rajasthani cuisine.
Check Weather
Jaisalmer can be hot in summer; plan accordingly.
Hire Local Guide
A guide can help you navigate the city.

Safety Tips

Crowd Management
Be careful in crowded areas.
Secure Belongings
Keep your belongings safe.
Use Official Taxis
Book taxis through reputable agencies.
Stay Alert
Be aware of your surroundings.