Jodhpur & Marwar · Old temple town on the desert's edge
Osian group trip guide
Osian: Old temple town on the desert's edge in Jodhpur & Marwar, Rajasthan. From Jodhpur it is 69 km by road, 1.5–2.5 hours with stops. Groups give it half a day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Jodhpur costs ₹6,800–8,400 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Jodhpur
- 69 km by road
- Time to give it
- Half a day
- Best season
- October to March
- Fare from Jodhpur
- ₹6,800–8,400 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Jodhpur (JDH)
Osian, on the road from Jodhpur towards Phalodi, holds the ruins of Hindu temples from the 8th to the 11th centuries, the Harihara temples the finest of them, and a stepwell.
The Sachiya Mata temple and the Mahavira Jain temple are still in worship, and the dunes at the edge of the village host camel rides and the Marwar festival.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Osian 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 → Osian
₹30,900–38,000
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 511 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 half-day stop on the way from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer, for temples and a first taste of the dunes.
Temples & pilgrimageJain templesDesert & dunesForts, palaces & havelis
How far is Osian
Road distance from our route catalog, one way.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 511 km | 10–11 h | – |
| Jaipur | 344 km | 7–8 h | – |
| Udaipur | 315 km | 6–7 h | – |
| Jodhpur | 69 km | 1.5–2.5 h | – |
Group fares from Jodhpur
Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 1 day |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹4,700–6,300 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹5,800–7,400 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹6,800–8,400 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹7,900–10,000 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹15,000–20,200 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day 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 day 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: Half a day.
- Who goes: Pilgrims, Families, Heritage lovers.
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Circuits that include Osian
Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Jodhpur (JDH).
- Nearest railway station: Osiyan or Jodhpur.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Osian
Approved operators who take groups to Osian. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
Rishabh Motors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Osian
1 vehicle · 28 seats
prajapati tour and traveles
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Serves Osian
1 vehicle · 20 seats
Akansha mobility solutions
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Osian
1 vehicle · 17 seats
Sidhu Travels
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Chandigarh
Serves Osian
1 vehicle · 66 seats
New Puhana bus service
Vehicle Owner
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Serves Osian
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.
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- 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
Jodhpur se Osian kitne km hai? (How far is Osian from Jodhpur?)
69 km by road: 1.5–2.5 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.
Osian ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?
Round trip from Jodhpur (69 km one way, 1 day) with driver: 17-seater ₹6,800–8,400, 40–49 seater bus ₹15,000–20,200. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Osian cost?
Round trip from Jodhpur with driver: SUV / Innova ₹4,700–6,300; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹5,800–7,400; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹6,800–8,400; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹7,900–10,000; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹15,000–20,200. 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 Osian?
Half a day. With the drive from Jodhpur, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. A half-day stop on the way from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer, for temples and a first taste of the dunes.
When is the best time to visit Osian?
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 Osian from abroad?
Nearest airport: Jodhpur (JDH). Nearest railway station: Osiyan or Jodhpur. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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