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Delhi (National Capital Territory of India), Delhi to Jaisalmer, Rajasthan from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) to Jaisalmer: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
751 kmDistance
3h 22m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$83-245
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
18h 
Estimated price
$5-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 751 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
20h 
Estimated price
$11-22
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various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  3m
Estimated price
$85-130

Traveling From Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) to Jaisalmer

Embark on a journey from the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene deserts of Jaisalmer, where the modernity of the capital starkly contrasts with the timeless charm of golden sand and historic forts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer features charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich cultural heritage.

Sonar Quila
• Known for its stunning golden sandstone architecture.
• Located near the iconic Jaisalmer Fort.
Gadi Sagar Lake Area
• Offers serene views and boating activities.
• Home to beautiful temples and step-wells.
Patwon Ki Haveli
• Features intricately carved havelis and art.
• A great spot for history and photography enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Jaisalmer's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience while exploring Jaisalmer's highlights.

Jaisalmer Fort
Arrive early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Sam Sand Dunes
Visit during sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
Patwon Ki Haveli
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more intimate visit.

Jaisalmer Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jaisalmer experiences a desert climate with extremely hot summers and mild winters, making October to March the ideal time to explore its attractions. Understanding the weather helps in planning your activities, whether you prefer cooler days for sightseeing or warmer evenings for desert adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Jaisalmer

Don’t miss trying the traditional Rajasthani Thali at Desert Boy’s Dhani, where you can savor a variety of local dishes like Dal Baati Churma that offer a distinct flavor profile compared to the diverse culinary palette of Delhi. The vibrant ambiance, complete with folk music and desert-inspired decor, enhances your meal, making it a memorable experience that showcases the essence of Jaisalmer’s rich culinary heritage.

Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) - Jaisalmer operators

Explore transport companies operating between Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) and Jaisalmer, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Delhi (DEL) to Jaisalmer (JSA)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$832-833
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://indianrail.gov.in

Train from Delhi to Jaisalmer

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
$5-26
Bus
Contact phone
+917412069719
Website
https://transport.rajasthan.gov.in

Bus from Delhi to Jaisalmer via Jaipur

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
$10-22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Delhi and Jaisalmer is approximately 655 km by air and 751 km by road. The typical travel time by train is around 17 hours and 30 minutes, while by plane it takes around 3 hours and 1 minute. If you prefer to travel by car, it will take approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes, and by bus, it takes around 20 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Delhi to Jaisalmer would be by bus, as it is the cheapest option with fares ranging from $10 to $22. However, it is also the slowest option, taking approximately 20 hours to reach Jaisalmer. If time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, with a travel time of 3 hours and 1 minute. However, this option is more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from $75 to $250.
When traveling from Delhi to Jaisalmer, the prices for train tickets can range from $5 to $26. On the other hand, the prices for bus tickets from Jaisalmer to Delhi can vary from $11 to $22.
To travel from Delhi to Jaisalmer without using public transportation, you can opt for a self-drive or hire a private car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 750 km, and it takes around 11 hours and 3 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for hiring a car range from $85 to $130, depending on the type of vehicle and additional services.
To travel from Delhi to Jaisalmer without a car, the best option is to take a train. It takes approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $5 and $26. Another option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 1 minute with prices ranging from $75 to $250. There is also the choice of taking a bus, which takes around 20 hours and costs between $10 and $22.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Delhi and Jaisalmer, operated by Indian Railways. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes and trains depart twice daily. However, there is no direct bus connection between the two cities. One can take a bus from Delhi to Jaipur and then transfer to another bus to reach Jaisalmer, with the total journey time being around 20 hours.
The flight between Delhi and Jaisalmer typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $79 and $247, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional services or amenities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Jaisalmer. With over 310 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $11, ensuring that there are options available for various budgets.

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