How to travel from Jabalpur to Kota, India
The distance between Jabalpur and Kota is around 555km (345 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Jabalpur to Kota by taxi, car, plane, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kota → Jabalpur if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota.
- Duration6h 20m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost₹7,480($95)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Taxi
Take a taxi to Kota.
- Duration8h 20m
- Departson demand
- Typical cost₹8,755($110)
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Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Jabalpur to Kota by taxi, car, plane, bus and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ₹7,085 ($89) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,480 ($95).
The distance between Jabalpur and Kota is around 555km (345 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 472km (293 miles)
It takes around 8h 20m to get from Jabalpur and Kota by taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Jabalpur to Kota is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx ₹7,480 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Jabalpur and Kota, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ₹7,085 ($89) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Jabalpur and Kota. We recommend that you fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 6h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jabalpur and Kota. We recommend that you fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 6h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jabalpur to Kota. We recommend that you fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Jaipur (JAI) then take the bus to Kota. instead which will take 6h 20m.
The closest major airport to Kota is Jaipur Airport (JAI) (JAI) which is approximately 183km (114 miles) from Kota. Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) (UDR) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Jabalpur and Kota. The distance is around 555km (345 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jabalpur to Kota is to take a taxi which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around ₹8,755 ($110).
Compare travel optionsbetween Jabalpur and Kota
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 4 similar | 6h 20m | ₹7,480($95) | once daily | 1,169km (726 miles) |
| Fly to Delhi (DEL), Train | 7hrs | ₹8,835($110) | 5 times a day | 1,174km (729 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 7h 45m | ₹10,745($135) | once a week | 1,783km (1,108 miles) |
| Fly to Indore (IDR), Train | 8h 20m | ₹7,085($89) | once daily | 815km (506 miles) |
| Fly to Kishangarh (KQH), Train | 10h 20m | ₹17,030($215) | once daily | 2,105km (1,308 miles) |
Taxi | 8h 20m | ₹8,755($110) | on demand | 555km (345 miles) |
Drive | 8h 20m | ₹5,255($66) | on demand | 555km (345 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Jabalpur and Kota
Airlines
Helitrans
IndiGo Airlines
Spicejet
Vistara
Air India Limited
Train operators
Indian Railways
Bus companies
RSRTC
Airports near Kota
The following major airports near Kota offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Jaipur Airport (JAI)
- Distance
- 183km (114 miles) from Kota
Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR)
- Distance
- 208km (129 miles) from Kota
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
- Distance
- 396km (246 miles) from Kota