How to Reach Jaipur

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.

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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.

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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.

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Distance from Jaipur to Major cities are listed below:

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. 

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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.