Amritsar Jodhpur
straighten 706 km
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Amritsar to Jodhpur: 706 km Road Guide 8h 39m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Amritsar to Jodhpur? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 706km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
706 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
8h 39m
Drive Time
₹6,742
₹1,686/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
~1h 25m
Flight Time
train By Train
~8–11h
Est. Time
₹534 – ₹1,739
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~12–17h
Est. Time
₹872 – ₹5,930
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Amritsar to Jodhpur

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 8h 39m ₹6,742 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight ~1h 25m ₹2,471 - ₹4,942
train Train 12h – 16h ₹534 – ₹1,739
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹872 – ₹5,930
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How to Reach Jodhpur from Amritsar: Car, Train, Bus & Flight Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Amritsar to Jodhpur (706 km, 8h 39m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

8h 39m
Duration
706 km
Distance
₹6,742
Fuel + Tolls
flight

Fly Amritsar to Jodhpur (~1h 25m flight)

Speed, long distances, business travel

~1h 25m
Flight Time
706 km
Distance
₹2,471 — ₹4,942
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 706km long-distance journey, consider flying (~1h 25m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.

What to Eat in Amritsar Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Amritsar Before Your Drive

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    Amritsari Kulcha - Flaky bread stuffed with potatoes and spices (try it at Kulcha Land)
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    Butter Chicken - Creamy tomato-based chicken curry (try it at Makhan Fish & Chicken Corner)
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    Tandoori Chicken - Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, cooked in a tandoor oven (try it at Beera Chicken House)
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Makhan Fish & Chicken Corner • Majitha Road

Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Amritsar and Jodhpur

These cities sit along your Amritsar to Jodhpur route corridor and are worth a brief stop:

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Bikaner

schedule ~70 min detour
Stop #1

Bikaner, a desert city in Rajasthan, is known for its magnificent Junagarh Fort, vibrant culture, and delicious snacks like bhujia. It offers a unique blend of historical grandeur and desert charm.

attractions Top Attractions

Junagarh Fort
schedule 3-4 hours payments ₹50 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)

Junagarh Fort is a well-preserved fort showcasing a blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. It was built in the late 16th century by Raja Rai Singh.

Lalgarh Palace
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹30 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners)

Lalgarh Palace is a stunning red sandstone palace built by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the early 20th century. It exhibits a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles.

Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple)
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

Karni Mata Temple, also known as the Rat Temple, is a unique and fascinating temple dedicated to the goddess Karni Mata. The temple is famous for its population of rats, which are considered sacred.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Bikaneri Bhujia - A spicy snack made from moth beans and gram flour (try at Chhotu Motu Joshi Sweet Shop).

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Deshnoke (Karni Mata)

schedule ~45 min detour
Stop #2
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Osian

schedule ~60 min detour
Stop #3

Osian is an ancient town located in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, known as the 'Khajuraho of Rajasthan' due to its numerous temples. It's a desert oasis offering a unique blend of spiritual and adventurous experiences.

attractions Top Attractions

Sachiya Mata Temple
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

The Sachiya Mata Temple is the main attraction in Osian, dedicated to Goddess Sachiya. It's an important pilgrimage site for Hindus and Jains.

Sun Temple (Surya Temple)
schedule 1 hour payments Free

The Sun Temple is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya. It showcases beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.

Harihara Temple
schedule 1 hour payments Free

The Harihara Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. It's known for its unique architecture and sculptures.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dal Baati Churma - A classic Rajasthani dish, best tried at local restaurants.

Things to Do in Jodhpur: Attractions & Highlights

Jodhpur offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Amritsar to Jodhpur FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Amritsar to Jodhpur?
The distance from Amritsar to Jodhpur is 706 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Amritsar to Jodhpur?
It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Amritsar to Jodhpur, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Amritsar to Jodhpur?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹6,742 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Amritsar to Jodhpur?
Yes, flights are available from Amritsar to Jodhpur with a flight time of approximately ~1h 25m. Flight costs typically range from ₹2,471 to ₹4,942 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Amritsar and Jodhpur?
Popular stops along the route include Bikaner, Deshnoke (Karni Mata), Osian. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Amritsar to Jodhpur?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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