There are 4 ways to get from Amritsar to Leh by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
best- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane ATQ - IXL
6h 9m₹8,600–19,750Bus
- Take the bus from Amritsar to Srinagarbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
31h 18mDrive 804.9 km
- Drive from Amritsar to Lehcar 804.9 km
12h 12m₹9,022–13,032Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane IXC - IXL
7h 4m₹9,820–24,355
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Leh is to drive which costs ₹9,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Amritsar to Leh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Amritsar to Leh. However, there are services departing from Amritsar and arriving at Leh via Srinagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between Amritsar and Leh is 391 km. The road distance is 804.9 km.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Leh without a car is to bus which takes 31h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Amritsar to Leh, including transfers.
Amritsar to Leh bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Amritsar station.
The best way to get from Amritsar to Leh is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 18m.
Amritsar to Leh bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Srinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amritsar to Leh is 805 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Amritsar to Leh.
What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Leh, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amritsar to Leh via Srinagar and Srinagar in around 31h 18m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Amritsar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Amritsar to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
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