How to Reach Jaipur by Air, Train & Car

Jaipur is known for its rich Rajput culture, heritage, and architecture. As one of the major travel destinations in India, Jaipur is well-connected by flights and trains, offering various transport options on both national and international levels.

Jaipur by Air

The easiest way to reach Jaipur is by air, as the city has its airport—Jaipur International Airport. Located in Sanganer, 13 km from the city centre, it is the only international airport in Rajasthan. It connects Jaipur to other state cities like

Udaipur and
Jaisalmer

and major national destinations like

Delhi,
Mumbai,
Bangalore,
Hyderabad, and
Ahmedabad.

Direct flights from Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Thailand, Malaysia, and Muscat are also available. Once you land, you can take a taxi or bus to Jaipur. Jaipur offers more than just stunning palaces and forts. Discover a thrilling array of experiences with our guide to the most exciting activities to do in Jaipur guide.

Travel by Flights	Travel Time	Distance	Airport
Delhi to Jaipur	1 hour	241 KM	Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai to Jaipur	1 hour 50 min	914 KM	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Bangalore to Jaipur	2 hours 40 min	1556 KM	Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru
Ahmedabad to Jaipur	1 hour 25 min	534 KM	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Jaipur by Train

Jaipur is well-connected by train to almost every part of the country. The city has three main railway stations;

Jaipur Junction,
Gandhinagar, and
Durgapura, for shorter and longer routes.

Several trains run to Jaipur Junction from cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Agra, Alwar, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jammu, Bikaner, Bhopal, Kanpur, and more. Travellers coming from cities like Lucknow, Chennai, Vadodara, Bangalore, Mysore, and Nagpur can choose to arrive at the other two stations. After arriving at any of these stations, you can take a cab or taxi to your local hotel. Jaipur boasts a treasure trove of historical and cultural gems. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the city by exploring our guide to the must-see places to visit in Jaipur.

Travel by Train	Travel Time	Distance	Train Name
Delhi to Jaipur	06 hours 20 mins	373 KM	Chetak Express
Mumbai to Jaipur	17 hours 50 min	1159 KM	BCT JP Express
Chennai to Jaipur	1d 12 hours 30 min	2189 KM	Jaipur Express
Mysore to Jaipur	1d 17 hours 15 min	2347 KM	MYS JP EXP

Jaipur by Road

Jaipur has excellent road connectivity with major parts of India through NH8, NH11, and NH12. The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) provides reliable bus services between Jaipur and Delhi, with AC and non-AC options. Jaipur is also linked by road to cities like Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Ajmer, Udaipur, Vadodara, and Agra. This extensive road network makes travelling to and from Jaipur easy for tourists. Need expert tips for your Jaipur vacation? Check our Jaipur City Guide. Distance from Jaipur to Major cities are listed below:

Location	Distance	Time	Route
Delhi to Jaipur	276 KM	5 hours 10 min	NH 48
Jodhpur to Jaipur	333 KM	5 hours 40 min	NH 25, NH 48
Bikaner to Jaipur	342 KM	5 hr 30 min	NH 11 and NH 52
Agra to Jaipur	247 KM	4 hr 30 min	Bikaner- Agra Rd
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary to Jaipur	191 KM	3 hr 20 min	NH 21
Udaipur to Jaipur	397 KM	6 hr 20 min	NH 48
Ranthambore National Park to Jaipur	179 KM	3 hr 20 min	NE 4 and NH 52
Mumbai to Jaipur	1,169 KM	21 hr	NH 48

Getting Around in Jaipur

Jaipur has various mode of communication like:

Buses
Metros
Tangas
Mini Buses or Low Floor Buses
Auto Rickshaws/Tuk Tuk
Cycle-rickshaw
Ola Cabs/Bikes
Private Cars/Taxis

For short distances, walking is often the best choice. The ideal mode of transportation in Jaipur depends on your location and plans. Planning a dream vacation to Jaipur? Explore our curated Jaipur Tour Packages and discover the perfect itinerary to suit your interests and budget.

Here are some options to help you enjoy sightseeing in Jaipur:

Jaipur Local Bus: Local buses are another excellent way to travel around Jaipur. These buses stop at the main attractions, such as City Palace, Amber Fort, and Hawa Mahal. Metro: This is another convenient travel option for commuting around the city. Major stations are Sindhi Camp and Badi Chaupar. From these two stations, you can visit significant landmarks such as Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jal Mahal, and Patrika Gate. Auto Rickshaw and Cycle Rickshaw: These two modes of transportation are popular and comfortable, and they can be taken from any part of the city. Taxi and Rental Car: Taxis are one of the most convenient, comfortable, and fast modes of transportation in Jaipur. Prepaid autos are available at the Jaipur Railway Station and Sindhi Camp Bus Stop.