There are 3 ways to get from Leh to Zanskar by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leh to Zanskar is to bus which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leh to Zanskar is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
The distance between Leh and Zanskar is 477 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Leh to Zanskar without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Leh to Zanskar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leh to Zanskar is 180 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Leh to Zanskar.
There are seven+ hotels available in Zanskar.
What companies run services between Leh, India and Zanskar, India?
JKSRTC operates a bus from Leh to Zanskar once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Zanskar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
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