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Jaisalmer to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Chinnar, Kerala.

2594 kmDistance
51.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28630
Sedan₹33820
SUV₹44250
Innova / MUV₹49490
Tempo Traveller₹57370
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2850
AC Seater₹4670
Non-AC Sleeper₹4150
AC Sleeper₹5970
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7310
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Train
Sleeper₹1590
Economy₹2620
Third AC₹3660
Second AC₹5220
First AC₹7290
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Jaisalmer to Chinnar

2594 km · ~55h 53m · About 52h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jaisalmer

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 432

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 582

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 732

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 865

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1015

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1165

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1297

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1447

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1597

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1729

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1879

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2029

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2162

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2312

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2462

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 132 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Jaisalmer to Chinnar

2594 km · ~57h 39m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jaisalmer

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jaisalmer. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Jaisalmer → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 865)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1729)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  7. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Jaisalmer to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Jaisalmer for Jaisalmer, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 52h 50m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express
05:15 PMJaisalmer
5h 20m22 stops
10:35 PMRaika Bagh

Change trains at Raika Bagh — about 2h 32m wait

BIKANER - KOCHUVELI Express#16311 · Express
01:07 AMRaika Bagh
44h 58m316 stops
10:05 PM+1dAluva

1 change · 59h 5m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express
05:15 PMJaisalmer
10h 48m52 stops
04:03 AM+1dPhulera Jn

Change trains at Phulera Jn — about 4h 51m wait

AJMER - ERNAKULAM Marusagar Exp#12978 · Superfast
08:54 AMPhulera Jn
43h 26m340 stops
04:20 AM+2dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 62h 35m in total

JAISALMER - JODHPUR PASSENGER#54819 · Passenger
07:30 AMJaisalmer
5h 59m21 stops
01:29 PMRaika Bagh

Change trains at Raika Bagh — about 11h 38m wait

BIKANER - KOCHUVELI Express#16311 · Express
01:07 AMRaika Bagh
44h 58m316 stops
10:05 PM+1dAluva

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Jaisalmer to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jaisalmer to Chinnar is about 2594 km by road, roughly 51.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2594 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,630 · Sedan ₹33,820 · SUV ₹44,250 · Innova / MUV ₹49,490 · Tempo Traveller ₹57,370
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,850 · AC Seater ₹4,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,150 · AC Sleeper ₹5,970 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,310
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,590 · Economy ₹2,620 · Third AC ₹3,660 · Second AC ₹5,220 · First AC ₹7,290

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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