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How to get fromLhasa to Lehby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lhasa to Leh by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane plane LXA - IXL
    20h 8m
    ₹30,509–83,007

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    2. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    3. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus bus
    3d 22h
    ₹8,408–17,434

  3. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    2. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    3. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Haridwar Jntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Haridwar to Manalibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi taxi
    7. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus bus
    2d 22h
    ₹10,183–20,224

  4. Drive 2,167.3 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Lehcar car 2,167.3 km
    32h 36m
    ₹25,831–37,312

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹28,772Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,432.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 8m

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Leh, India?

There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Leh. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Zhangmu, drive to Kathmandu, take the bus to Faizabad, walk to Ayodhya Cantt, take the train to Haridwar Jn, 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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