There are 7 ways to get from Dharamsala to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DHM - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
20h 8m¥3,161–9,568Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 8h¥592–1,140Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 2h¥616–1,267Drive 2,221.8 km
- Drive from Dharamsala to Lhasacar 2,221.8 km
32h 2m¥1,889–2,729Taxi, train, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Pathankot Cantttaxi
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Sorahkhuttecar
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 4h¥921–1,604Bus, drive via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall to FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tillabus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 12h¥793–1,278Bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshala to Kashmere Gate Zingbus Loungebus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 14h¥607–1,194
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Lhasa is to bus and train and drive which costs ¥600 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 20h 8m and costs ¥3100 - ¥10000.
The distance between Dharamsala and Lhasa is 1506 km. The road distance is 2221.8 km.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Dharamsala to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Dharamsala. It is currently 8:05 PM in Dharamsala and 10:35 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Lhasa is 2222 km. It takes approximately 32h 2m to drive from Dharamsala to Lhasa.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Dharamsala to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Kangra Airport (DHM) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Vivekanand Marg / Minto Road, New Delhi, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Zhangmu in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Kangra Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19–150
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥19–23
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥50–65
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥70–90
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–150
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9–75
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–75
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–330
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥40–50
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥100–140
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥150–200
- First Class (1A)
- ¥250–330
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–110
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ¥40–110
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–110
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ¥40–110
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshala to Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–110
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ¥40–110
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–12
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥160–210
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–12
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥160–210
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall to FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ¥210–220
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshala to Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥35–120
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Semi Sleepe
- ¥45–80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ¥230–280
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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