There are 5 ways to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane SXR - IXL
1h 9m₹8,998–31,278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
22h 35m₹1,405–2,015Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Srinagar-SXR to Leh436.6 km
6h 54mDrive 436.6 km
- Drive from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Lehcar 436.6 km
6h 54m₹4,929–7,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Lehtaxi 436.6 km
6h 54m₹9,500–12,000
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Leh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Srinagar Airport (SXR) and Leh is 262 km. The road distance is 436.6 km.
The best way to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh without a car is to bus which takes 22h 35m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh, including transfers.
Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100 and takes 22h 35m.
Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Leh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh is 437 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Leh.
What companies run services between Srinagar Airport (SXR), India and Leh, India?
Air India Limited flies from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) twice a week. Alternatively, JKSRTC operates a bus from Srinagar to Leh once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–1,300 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–28,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
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