Namchi to Diskit
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Namchi, Sikkim to Diskit, Ladakh.
Approx Distance: 1712 km
Approx Duration: 38 hrs
Route overview
Namchi to Diskit is about 1712 km by road, roughly 38 hours of travel time.
By car: Namchi to Diskit
About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Namchi. 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.
- 128 km (about 2h 34m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 428. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 578. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 728. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 128 km (about 2h 34m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 856. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1006. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1156. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 128 km (about 2h 34m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1284. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1434. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1584. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 128 km (about 2h 34m of driving) — Arrive in Diskit
By bus: Namchi to Diskit
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Namchi. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Namchi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Namchi → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~856 km Takes about 19h 1m. Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 856). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Diskit. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Diskit. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~856 km Takes about 19h 1m. Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450.
- Arrive in Diskit
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1712 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,930 · Sedan ₹22,360 · SUV ₹29,250 · Innova / MUV ₹32,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,960
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,880 · AC Seater ₹3,080 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,740 · AC Sleeper ₹3,940 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,840
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,060 · Economy ₹1,740 · Third AC ₹2,430 · Second AC ₹3,450 · First AC ₹4,820
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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