There are 3 ways to get from Itānagar to Lhasa by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, drive
best- Take the train from Naharlagun to Dibrugarhtrain
- Fly from Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DIB - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lhasacar
16h 26m¥824–1,622Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Itanagar to Guwahati ASTCbus
- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 13h¥639–1,215Drive 798.9 km
- Drive from Itānagar to Lhasacar 798.9 km
12h 18m¥675–975
Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Itānagar to Lhasa is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Itānagar to Lhasa is to drive which takes 12h 18m and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
The distance between Itānagar and Lhasa is 1557 km. The road distance is 798.9 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Itānagar to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Itānagar. It is currently 7:20 PM in Itānagar and 9:50 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Itānagar to Lhasa is 799 km. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from Itānagar to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Itānagar, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Itānagar to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Naharlagun, take the train to Dibrugarh, take the taxi to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Lhasa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Itanagar to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal via Guwahati ASTC, Guwahati, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Jn, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Balaju, Budhanilkantha, and Zhangmu in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥310–1,100
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Naharlagun to Dibrugarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥12–95
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥12–15
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–60
- First Class (1A)
- ¥75–95
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–21
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- +91 9863319884
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSTS
Bus from Itanagar to Guwahati ASTC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55
- Website
- APSTS
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