How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Lhasa?

By road: approximately 19 hrs 12 min.

Dhanbad to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhanbad to Lhasa?

The aerial distance from Dhanbad to Lhasa is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,387 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Lhasa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Tibet · 799 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dhanbad to Lhasa distance: 799 km (aerial), approximately 1387 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 20 min. By road: ~19 hrs 12 min.

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Dhanbad

Jharkhand

Lhasa

Tibet

799 km

aerial distance (straight line)

496 miles · Road distance: ~1,387 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,387 km

Road distance

19 hrs 12 min

Drive time

799 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanbad to Lhasa

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By Car

19 hrs 12 min

1,387 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

799 km (496 mi)

Road distance

~1,387 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dhanbad to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanbad to Lhasa is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,387 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Tibet.

799 kmAerial distance

~1,387 kmBy road

21 hrs 20 minTrain

🚗 By car — Dhanbad to Lhasa

19 hrs 12 min ~1,387 km

The drive from Dhanbad to Lhasa is a long one — approximately 1,387 km taking around 19 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanbad to Lhasa

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lhasa

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dhanbad to Lhasa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanbad to Lhasa is approximately 799 km (496 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,387 km, which takes about 19 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Lhasa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 20 min.

Can I book Dhanbad to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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