Jodhpur to Bikaner
The distance from Jodhpur to Bikaner is about 244 km by road, roughly 5 hours (estimated).
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Overview
The distance from Jodhpur to Bikaner is about 244 km by road, roughly 5 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Jodhpur to Bikaner
244 km · ~5h 13m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Jodhpur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
94 km · 1h 53m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BikanerBikaner, Rajasthan
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: Jodhpur to Bikaner
244 km · ~5h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Jodhpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jodhpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Jodhpur → Bikaner
AC Seater / Volvo · ~244 km
~5h 25m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹730
Usual tea / meal halts: Nokha (~170 km)
- Arrive in Bikaner
Bikaner, Rajasthan
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Jodhpur to Bikaner
Nearest railway stations: Jodhpur Jn for Jodhpur, Bikaner Jn for Bikaner.
Direct trains
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.
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Bikaner
Things to Do in Bikaner
Gajner Palace
A jewel in the Thar Desert, the palace is built on the embankment of a lake. Maharaja Sir Ganga Singhji of Bikaner, this Grand Heritage property is spread over 6000…
Jain Temple Bhandasar
An ornate two-storied Jain temple with vibrantly adorned paintings with gold leaf patterns. Marble pillars bearing floral arabesques, multi colored walls and floors…
Junagarh Fort
The fort was built by Raja Rai Singh, the sixth ruler of Bikaner who reigned from 1571 to 1612. It is a fort of the Bikaner royal family.
Karni Mata Temple
Located at Deshnok, 32 kilometres from Bikaner. This is a temple of a local deity, "Karni Mata".
Laxmi Niwas Palace
The Laxmi Niwas Palace is a former residential palace of the king of the former Bikaner state, Maharajah Ganga Singh in Bikaner in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Lalgarh
Lalgarh is another fort of the Rajputana family. Some of the Rajputana kings used to stay here.
Suggested Bikaner Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Bikaner
- Travel from Jodhpur to Bikaner (about 5 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Lalgarh Palace
Day 2Explore Bikaner
- Visit Bhandasar Jain Temple
- Visit Junagarh Fort
- Visit Lalgarh
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Laxmi Niwas Palace
- Head back to Jodhpur
Budget Estimate
road
244 km
5 hours
Approximately 244 km by road from Jodhpur to Bikaner, roughly 5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
244 km
The nearest railway station to Bikaner is Bikaner Junction railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 244 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Jodhpur Airport (JDH), about 198 km away.
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