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Lhasa to Joshimath Distance & How to Reach

Tibet to Uttarakhand · 1,114 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Joshimath distance: 1114 km (aerial), approximately 2440 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 32 min. By road: ~34 hrs 19 min.
Lhasa
Tibet
Joshimath
Uttarakhand
1,114 km
aerial distance (straight line)
692 miles · Road distance: ~2,440 km (via road)
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2,440 km
Road distance
34 hrs 19 min
Drive time
1,114 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lhasa to Joshimath
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
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By Car
34 hrs 19 min
2,440 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,114 km (692 mi)
Road distance
~2,440 km
Recommended
Train (37 hrs 32 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Lhasa to Joshimath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Joshimath is approximately 1,114 km (692 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,440 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Uttarakhand.

1,114 kmAerial distance
~2,440 kmBy road
37 hrs 32 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Joshimath by air
No direct airport

Joshimath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Joshimath
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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 34 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Lhasa to Joshimath?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Joshimath is approximately 1,114 km (692 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,440 km, which takes about 34 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Joshimath?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 32 min. Joshimath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Can I book Lhasa to Joshimath travel on FareEagle?
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