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How to get fromJoshīmath to Lehby taxi, plane, bus, car, train or night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Joshīmath to Leh by taxi, plane, bus, car, train, or night bus

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  1. Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Joshīmath to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)planeDED - IXL
    17h 25m
    ₹15,913–26,984
  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Joshīmath to Guptkashitaxi
    2. Take the bus from Guptkashi to Haridwarbus
    3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus
    4. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi
    5. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
    45h 3m
    ₹6,858–10,132
  3. Taxi, bus via Haridwar

    1. Take the taxi from Joshīmath to Guptkashitaxi
    2. Take the bus from Guptkashi to Haridwarbus
    3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus
    4. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi
    5. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
    34h 11m
    ₹6,998–10,302
  4. Drive 1,109.4 km

    1. Drive from Joshīmath to Lehcar1,109.4 km
    18h 44m
    ₹11,767–16,997
  5. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Joshīmath to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)planePGH - IXL
    22h 9m
    ₹13,586–30,642
  6. Taxi, bus, train, night bus

    1. Take the taxi from Joshīmath to Guptkashitaxi
    2. Take the bus from Guptkashi to Haridwarbus
    3. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
    4. Take the night bus from Chandigarh to Manalinightbus
    5. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi
    6. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
    37h 35m
    ₹7,196–11,582

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Joshīmath, India and Leh, India?

There is no direct connection from Joshīmath to Leh. However, you can take the taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Guptkashi, take the bus to Haridwar, take the taxi to Haridwar, take the bus to Manali, take the taxi to Keylong, then take the bus to Leh.

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