Kota (Rajasthan) to Jaipur

from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

4h 25m

Cheapest

$2-11

Bus

6h 44m

$6-9

Taxi

3h 35m

Fastest

$55-70

Drive

3h 35m

$27-40

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Traveling From Kota (Rajasthan) to Jaipur

The journey from Kota, known for its educational institutions and tranquil vibes, to Jaipur, famous for its vibrant culture and historical significance, offers you a chance to experience two distinct yet fascinating facets of Rajasthan.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jaipur

Jaipur offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and vibrancy.

Pink City

• Home to iconic landmarks like Hawa Mahal.

• Bustling bazaars filled with local crafts.

Bani Park

• Known for its vibrant cafes and eateries.

• Close proximity to major attractions.

Malviya Nagar

• A hub for shopping and nightlife.

• Features beautiful parks and open spaces.

Best Times To Visit Jaipur's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Jaipur by timing your visits to its top spots perfectly.

Amber Fort

Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

City Palace

Late morning or mid-afternoon visits allow you to explore at leisure.

Jantar Mantar

Visit just after opening hours to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

Jaipur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jaipur experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that brings some relief. The best times to visit are from October to March when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures, making outdoor exploration more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Jaipur

For a truly authentic experience, try the iconic Laal Maas at Chokhi Dhani, which showcases the bold flavors and rich spices that define Rajasthani cuisine. Unlike Kota’s simpler fare, dining in Jaipur immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere and uses locally-sourced ingredients, elevating your culinary journey.

How to Get from Kota (Rajasthan) to Jaipur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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by trainBest price

195 kmDistance

3h 35m Fastest

Kota (Rajasthan) - Jaipur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kota (Rajasthan) and Jaipur, with prices starting at $2. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipur

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

$2-11

Bus

Contact phone

+917412069719

Website

https://transport.rajasthan.gov.in

Bus from Kota to Jaipur

Average Duration

6h 35m

Estimated price

$4-20

Taxi

Contact phone

+91 99 29 16 17 00

Website

https://shreetourandtravels.business.site

Taxi from Kota to Jaipur

Average Duration

3h 35m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+91 82 39 99 90 91

Website

https://kotacab.in

Taxi from Kota to Jaipur

Average Duration

3h 35m

Estimated price

$55-70

Contact phone

+91 85 60 01 94 49

Website

https://cabinkota.com

Taxi from Kota to Jaipur

Average Duration

3h 35m

Estimated price

$55-70

Kota (Rajasthan) to Jaipur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kota (Rajasthan) and Jaipur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train from Kota to Jaipur, you can enjoy catering services that typically include breakfast, lunch, and snacks. The catering quality varies, but expect options like regional dishes, sandwiches, and beverages. Be sure to check if your train has a pantry car, as this might enhance your dining experience.

• The train service on this route offers several seating options including Sleeper Class, AC Chair Car, and AC 2 Tier. For a more comfortable ride, consider traveling in AC Chair Car or AC 2 Tier, which provide air conditioning and better amenities. Economy options like Sleeper Class are more budget-friendly but less comfortable for longer journeys.

• There are multiple operators for your journey from Kota to Jaipur including Indian Railways, which is the most common. You can check schedules and book tickets on their official website: indianrail.gov.in For real-time updates, consider using the IRCTC app or websites like MakeMyTrip for booking and information on train schedules.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your bus ticket in advance through operators like RSRTC (rsrtc.rajasthan.gov.in) or Parshvanath Transport (parshvanathtransport.com) to secure the best prices, which range from $6 to $9.

• Bring along some snacks and water for the journey, as roadside stops may not always offer a variety of food options; however, make sure to check local dining choices at the midway point in Sawai Madhopur if your bus makes a halt.

• Upon arriving at Jaipur's Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, use the clearly marked 'Information' desk for assistance and download the Jaipur Metro map in advance (jaipurmetrorail.in) to navigate quickly to your next destination.