There are 2 ways to get from Kālimpong to Lhasa by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 619.9 km
best- Drive from Kālimpong to Lhasacar 619.9 km
8h 48m¥533–769Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Kālimpong to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BDP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
18h 28m¥761–4,049
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kālimpong to Lhasa is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kālimpong to Lhasa is to drive which takes 8h 48m and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
The distance between Kālimpong and Lhasa is 620 km. The road distance is 619.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive 619.9 km from Kālimpong to Lhasa.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Kālimpong. It is currently 5:58 AM in Kālimpong and 8:28 AM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kālimpong to Lhasa is 620 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Kālimpong to Lhasa.
There are 24+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Kālimpong, India and Lhasa, China?
You can drive from Kālimpong to Lhasa in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,900
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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