Leh to Calangute
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Leh, Ladakh to Calangute, Goa.
Approx Distance: 2736 km
Approx Duration: 60.8 hrs
Route overview
Leh to Calangute is about 2736 km by road, roughly 60.8 hours of travel time.
By car: Leh to Calangute
About 55h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Leh. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 391. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 541. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 691. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 782. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 932. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1082. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1173. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1323. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1473. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1563. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1713. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1863. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1954. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2104. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2254. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 2345. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2495. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2645. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 91 km (about 1h 49m of driving) — Arrive in Calangute
By bus: Leh to Calangute
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Leh. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Leh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Leh → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~912 km Takes about 20h 16m. Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 912). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Calangute. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~912 km Takes about 20h 16m. Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1824). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Calangute. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Calangute. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~912 km Takes about 20h 16m. Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600.
- Arrive in Calangute
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2736 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,200 · Sedan ₹35,670 · SUV ₹46,660 · Innova / MUV ₹52,180 · Tempo Traveller ₹60,490
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,010 · AC Seater ₹4,920 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,380 · AC Sleeper ₹6,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,710
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,670 · Economy ₹2,770 · Third AC ₹3,860 · Second AC ₹5,500 · First AC ₹7,690
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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