Jaisalmer Tanot

straighten 120 km
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Jaisalmer to Tanot Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Jaisalmer to Tanot? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 120km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
120 km
Total Distance
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2h 30m
Drive Time
₹1,146
₹287/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~5-7h
Est. Time
₹189 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~6-8h
Est. Time
₹171 – ₹1,325
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: Jaisalmer to Tanot

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 2h 30m ₹1,146 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹134 – ₹383
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹171 – ₹1,325

How to Travel: Jaisalmer to Tanot

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

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

2h 30m
Duration
120 km
Distance
₹1,146
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 120km journey, driving is your best option. The 2h 30m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.

Before You Leave Jaisalmer

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

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Local Specialties

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    Dal Baati Churma - A traditional Rajasthani dish consisting of lentil curry, baked wheat balls, and a sweet dessert (try at Natraj Restaurant).
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    Gatte ki Sabzi - A curry made with gram flour dumplings (try at The Trio).
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    Ker Sangri - A traditional Rajasthani dish made with dried berries and beans (try at Killa Corner).
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The Trio • Near Jaisalmer Fort

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Jaisalmer to Tanot route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Khuri

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1
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Sam Sand Dunes

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2
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Tanot Mata

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3

Explore Tanot

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Jaisalmer to Tanot

What is the distance from Jaisalmer to Tanot?
The distance from Jaisalmer to Tanot is 120 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Jaisalmer to Tanot?
It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Jaisalmer to Tanot, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Jaisalmer to Tanot?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹1,146 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Jaisalmer and Tanot?
Popular stops along the route include Khuri, Sam Sand Dunes, Tanot Mata. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Jaisalmer to Tanot?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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