There are 3 ways to get from Tibet to Sikkim by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Drive from Yadong Xian to Gangtok
10h 32m₹3,166–3,676Drive 548.7 km
- Drive from Tibet to Gangtok548.7 km
7h 38m₹6,129–8,853Taxi, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)LXA - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Jorethang
8h 13m₹10,362–47,764
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Sikkim is to bus and drive which costs ₹3,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Sikkim is to drive which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
The distance between Tibet and Sikkim is 562 km. The road distance is 548.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Tibet to Sikkim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Sikkim is 549 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Tibet to Sikkim.
There are seven+ hotels available in Sikkim.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Sikkim, India?
There is no direct connection from Tibet to Sikkim. However, you can take the taxi to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, take the bus to Yadong Xian, then drive to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can drive from Tibet to Gangtok in around 7h 38m.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–44,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–44,000
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,884
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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