There are 6 ways to get from Srinagar to Lhasa by taxi, bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Taxi, bus, train, drive • 2 days 11 h
$118 - $160
5 alternative options
Bus, train, drive • 2 days 11 h
$129 - $153
Bus, train • 2 days 22 h
$123 - $136
Bus • 3 days 6 h
$129 - $135
Drive • 42 h 23 min
$300 - $440
Fly, bus • 20 h 37 min
$139 - $480
Questions & Answers
The distance between Srinagar and Lhasa is 1614 km. The road distance is 2963.1 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 11 h to get from Srinagar to Lhasa, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Srinagar Airport to Lhasa Airport. The quickest flight takes 24 h 55 min and has two stopovers.
Lhasa is 30 min ahead of Srinagar. It is currently 9:02 AM in Srinagar and 9:32 AM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Lhasa is 2963 km. It takes approximately 42 h 23 min to drive from Srinagar to Lhasa.
GoAir, Air China, Shandong Airlines and five other airlines offer flights from Srinagar Airport to Lhasa Airport.
There are 80+ hotels available in Lhasa. Prices start at $28 USD per night.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Srinagar Airport is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs .
- Distance: 1008.6 miles
- Duration: 2 days 11 h
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Lhasa, China?
You can take a bus from Srinagar to Lhasa via Delhi, Regal, Adarsh Nagar, New Delhi, Pokhara, Kathmandu, and Kathmandu in around 3 days 6 h.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 h 17 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $460
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Jammu, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22 h 25 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Leh, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26 h 20 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Amritsar, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 h 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Mumbai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22 h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $470
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Srinagar to Lhasa via Delhi, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 25 h 15 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Jammu Tawi (JAT) to New Jalpaiguri (NJP)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 h 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
- Book at
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi (JAT) to Narkatiaganj Junction (NKE)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 h 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Book at
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi (JAT) to Raxaul Junction (RXL)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Book at
- irctc.co.in
Bus from Pahalgam to Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Pahalgam
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- jksrtc.co.in
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- busnepal.com
Bus from Chitwan Sauraha to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Schedules at
- busnepal.com
- Website
- xizang.gov.cn
Bus from Kathmandu to Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- xizang.gov.cn
Bus from Birgunj to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from New Delhi to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 30 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- hamrobus.com
Bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $11
- Schedules at
- hamrobus.com
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
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