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Mehsana to Jaisalmer

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

517 kmDistance
10.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹17,961
Ertiga₹22,847
Innova₹23,824
Innova Crysta₹29,385
Tempo Traveller (12)₹40,435

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹570
AC Seater₹930
Non-AC Sleeper₹830
AC Sleeper₹1,190
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,500
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Train
Sleeper₹340
Economy₹550
Third AC₹750
Second AC₹1,060
First AC₹1,480
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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: Mehsana to Jaisalmer

517 km · ~11h · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Mehsana

    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. 109 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 259

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 409

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

  5. 109 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Jaisalmer

    Jaisalmer, 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: Mehsana to Jaisalmer

517 km · ~11h 29m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Mehsana

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

  2. Mehsana → Jaisalmer

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~517 km

    ~11h 29m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,500

  3. Arrive in Jaisalmer

    Jaisalmer, 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: Mehsana to Jaisalmer

Nearest railway stations: Mahesana Jn for Mehsana, Jaisalmer for Jaisalmer.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 15h 52m in total

Mumbai BandraT-Bikaner SF Special#04728 · Superfast
11:38 PMDangarwa
7h 42m53 stops
07:20 AM+1dJodhpur Jn

Change trains at Jodhpur Jn — about 1h 10m wait

JODHPUR - JAISALMER PASSENGER#54820 · Passenger
08:30 AMJodhpur Jn
7h22 stops
03:30 PMJaisalmer

1 change · 15h 55m in total

Dadar - Bikaner Express#12490 · Superfast
11:35 PMDangarwa
8h 17m51 stops
07:52 AM+1dRaika Bagh

Change trains at Raika Bagh — about 45m wait

JODHPUR - JAISALMER PASSENGER#54820 · Passenger
08:37 AMRaika Bagh
6h 53m21 stops
03:30 PMJaisalmer

1 change · 17h 16m in total

AHMEDABAD - JAMMU TAWI Exp#19223 · Express
12:14 PMDangarwa
7h 46m59 stops
08:00 PMJodhpur Jn

Change trains at Jodhpur Jn — about 3h 45m wait

Jaisalmer Express#14810 · Express
11:45 PMJodhpur Jn
5h 45m23 stops
05:30 AM+1dJaisalmer

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.

Mehsana to Jaisalmer: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Mehsana to Jaisalmer is about 517 km by road, roughly 10.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 517 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹17,961 · Ertiga ₹22,847 · Innova ₹23,824 · Innova Crysta ₹29,385 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹40,435
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹570 · AC Seater ₹930 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹830 · AC Sleeper ₹1,190 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,500
  • Train: Sleeper ₹340 · Economy ₹550 · Third AC ₹750 · Second AC ₹1,060 · First AC ₹1,480

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Mehsana to Jaisalmer. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Siddhpur45 km from Mehsana

    Gujarat

  2. Patan50 km from Mehsana

    Gujarat

  3. Barmer335 km from Mehsana

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Things to Do in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Fort

Also known as the “Sonar Quila” or "Sonal Kella" or "Sonar Kila" as pronounced differently in parts of India. Colourful shades of the setting sun and golden hues of the…

Gadisar Lake

This is a rainwater lake which supplies water to the city. It is surrounded by temples and tombs of saints.

Jaisalmer War Museum

A museum displaying India's modern military history. There is a hall dedicated to the noted Battle of Longewala fought near Jaisalmer during the Indo-Pakistani War of…

Jaisalmer Folklore Museum

A museum showcasing Rajasthan's folk heritage, arts and customs. There are two nightly half-hour long traditional puppet shows, starting at 6:30PM and 7:30…

Sam Sand Dunes

These sand dunes are around 50 km from Jaisalmer city but one has to go there to have this altogether different experience. This is an amazing sight and the sunset view…

Suryagarh

It's "only" a hotel, but you still wonder how they built it in the middle of the desert. Lush gardens, lovely pools and fountains, impressive stone carving techniques.

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Suggested Jaisalmer Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Jaisalmer

  • Travel from Mehsana to Jaisalmer (about 10.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Day 2Explore Jaisalmer

  • Visit Gadisar Lake
  • Visit Bada Bagh

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Jaisalmer Fort Jain temples
  • Head back to Mehsana
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