Out of Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer to Jodhpur taxi
About 285 km · 5–5.5 hrs · via Pokaran, Balesar. Sedan from about ₹4,250.
- Distance
- ~285 km
- Drive time
- 5–5.5 hrs
- Route
- Pokaran, Balesar
- Sedan from
- ₹4,250
The drop most travellers book on the way out, often to catch a flight from Jodhpur airport. For a mid-afternoon flight, leave Jaisalmer by 7 am.
The route
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Fares by vehicle
| Vehicle | Seats | One way | Return (2 days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan Dzire / Etios or similar | 4 | ₹4,250 | ₹7,700 |
| SUV Ertiga or similar | 6 | ₹4,900 | ₹8,850 |
| Innova Crysta Toyota Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹6,250 | ₹11,150 |
| Tempo Traveller 12 12-seater | 12 | ₹8,500 | ₹15,100 |
| Tempo Traveller 17 17-seater | 17 | ₹9,500 | ₹16,850 |
| Mini coach 26–30 seater | 28 | ₹13,750 | ₹24,250 |
| 35-seat bus 35-seater AC coach | 35 | ₹17,050 | ₹29,950 |
| 45-seat bus 41–45 seater AC coach | 45 | ₹21,300 | ₹37,350 |
Worth a stop on the way
- Pokaran fort
- Ramdevra
Detours add distance and time; mention them when you book so the fare includes them.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Jaisalmer → Jodhpur take by car?
Usually 5–5.5 hours for about 285 km, depending on stops and traffic.
What is the cheapest car for this trip?
A sedan at about ₹4,250, suitable for up to 4 people with light bags. An Innova Crysta is more comfortable for long days.
Are tolls included?
No. Tolls, parking and any state entry tax are paid at actuals, either directly or added to the final bill.
Can I book a return trip?
Yes. For a return trip the car stays with you; the fare counts at least 250 km a day plus a driver allowance per night.
Can I be dropped at the airport or station in Jodhpur?
Yes, at no extra cost within the city. Tell us your flight or train time so the driver leaves Jaisalmer early enough.
How do I pay?
You pay us, not the driver: a deposit by UPI, bank transfer or a secure link confirms the car, and the balance is paid as stated on your quote. Tolls and parking are settled at actuals.