There are 4 ways to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹26,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Srinagar and arriving at Leh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Jammu and Kashmir and Leh is 312 km. The road distance is 416.4 km.
The best way to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs ₹800 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh, including transfers.
Jammu and Kashmir to Leh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h.
Jammu and Kashmir to Leh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Leh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu and Kashmir to Leh is 416 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Jammu and Kashmir to Leh.
What companies run services between Jammu and Kashmir, India and Leh, India?
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) once daily. Alternatively, JKSRTC operates a bus from Srinagar to Leh once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–1,300 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–14,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi Service
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
- Website
- srinagartaxioperators.com
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