There are 3 ways to get from Leh to Shache by car, plane, or train
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Drive 904.5 km
best- Drive from Leh to Shache904.5 km
16h 55m¥808–1,167Drive, fly to Shache Yeerqiang Airport
- Drive from Leh to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)
- Fly from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Shache Yeerqiang Airport (QSZ)NGQ - QSZ
12h 11m¥892–3,207Drive, fly to Kashgar Airport, train
- Drive from Leh to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)
- Fly from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)NGQ - KHG
- Take the train from Kashgar to Shache
12h 36m¥1,127–4,646
Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Shache Yeerqiang Airport (QSZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leh to Shache is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leh to Shache is to drive and fly which takes 12h 11m and costs ¥850 - ¥3300.
The distance between Leh and Shache is 905 km. The road distance is 904.5 km.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive 904.5 km from Leh to Shache.
Shache is 30 min ahead of Leh. It is currently 5:07 PM in Leh and 5:37 PM in Shache.
Yes, the driving distance between Leh to Shache is 905 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Leh to Shache.
What companies run services between Leh, India and Shache, China?
You can drive from Leh to Shache in around 16h 55m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Shache Yeerqiang Airport via Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,900
Flights from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Shache Yeerqiang Airport via Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,600
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,000
Train from Kashgar to Shache
Train from Kashgar to Shache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–200
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kashgar to Shache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
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