Bundi, Kota & Hadoti · Palace city on the Chambal
Kota group trip guide
Kota: Palace city on the Chambal in Bundi, Kota & Hadoti, Rajasthan. From Jaipur it is 276 km by road, 6–7 hours with stops. Groups give it 1 day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Jaipur costs ₹16,700–20,500 for a 2-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Jaipur
- 276 km by road
- Time to give it
- 1 day
- Best season
- October to March
- Fare from Jaipur
- ₹16,700–20,500 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Jaipur (JAI)
Kota's Garh palace, with the Maharao Madho Singh museum, overlooks the Chambal river; the Chambal garden and the barrage are on the river front.
The Mukundara Hills tiger reserve lies in the hills outside the city.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Kota from each city, from the tables below.
Fits your group
Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)
13–17 or 10–17 seats
₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)
Ahmedabad → Kota
₹33,500–41,100
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 546 km one way · 3 days, round trip
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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
Why groups go
A stop for groups in the Hadoti loop or students' families visiting the city.
Forts, palaces & havelisLakes & hills
How far is Kota
Road distance from our route catalog, one way.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 546 km | 11–12 h | – |
| Jaipur | 276 km | 6–7 h | – |
| Udaipur | 279 km | 6–7 h | – |
| Jodhpur | 372 km | 7–8 h | – |
Group fares from Jaipur
Round trip with driver, 2 days, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹11,600–15,400 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹14,100–17,900 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹16,700–20,500 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹19,200–24,300 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹36,400–49,200 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
When to go and how long
- Best season: October to March.
- Time to give it: 1 day.
- Who goes: Families, Heritage lovers.
Add on nearby
Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Jaipur (JAI).
- Nearest railway station: Kota Junction.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Kota
Approved operators who take groups to Kota. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
prajapati tour and traveles
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Serves Kota
1 vehicle · 20 seats
Rishabh Motors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Kota
1 vehicle · 28 seats
Akansha mobility solutions
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Kota
1 vehicle · 17 seats
New Puhana bus service
Vehicle Owner
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Serves Kota
Fleet details on request
Official pages and sources
Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.
How booking works
- Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
- Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
- Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
- Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.
Questions groups ask
Jaipur se Kota kitne km hai? (How far is Kota from Jaipur?)
276 km by road: 6–7 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour, about 35 on ghat roads). Road distance from our route catalog.
Kota ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?
Round trip from Jaipur (276 km one way, 2 days) with driver: 17-seater ₹16,700–20,500, 40–49 seater bus ₹36,400–49,200. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Kota cost?
Round trip from Jaipur with driver: SUV / Innova ₹11,600–15,400; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹14,100–17,900; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹16,700–20,500; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹19,200–24,300; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹36,400–49,200. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days do we need for Kota?
1 day. With the drive from Jaipur, plan 2 to 3 days in all. A stop for groups in the Hadoti loop or students' families visiting the city.
When is the best time to visit Kota?
October to March.
Which vehicle for our group?
4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.
How do we reach Kota from abroad?
Nearest airport: Jaipur (JAI). Nearest railway station: Kota Junction. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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