What is the distance between Kargil and Ambari?

The road distance from Kargil to Ambari is about 2,027 km, or 1,621 km as the crow flies. By car that's roughly 39 hours of driving; by train or bus it typically takes longer — see the exact options and journey times below.

How do I reach Ambari from Kargil?

1 complete route connect Kargil and Ambari, by flight, train, bus and shared jeep as available. The quickest takes about 23 hours and the cheapest starts from ₹10,260 per person — every leg is priced individually below with booking links.

How much does it cost to travel from Kargil to Ambari?

From ₹10,260 per person, depending on how you travel. 1 complete route are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Kargil to Ambari?

The fastest option takes about 23 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Kargil to Ambari?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 1 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Kargil to Ambari distance — routes, cost and how to reach

Working out how to get there — locating the place, then finding its nearest airport, railhead and road end…

Kargil to Ambari distance — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

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By road: ~2,027 km
Straight line: 1,621 km
Cheapest: ₹10,260
Fastest: 23h
Travellers: 1

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KargilLeh (IXL)

215 km by road

Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.

RedBus ASTC AbhiBus Search buses

₹320–₹650

3.4h

Leh (IXL)New Delhi (DEL)

Non-stop · 622 km

Google Flights Skyscanner

₹3,600–₹5,200

3.4h

New Delhi (DEL)Siliguri (IXB)

Non-stop · 1127 km

Google Flights Skyscanner

₹4,550–₹6,900

4.1h

SiliguriKokrajhar

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 264 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹740–₹1,190

11.5h

Night halt · Kokrajhar

Night halt · standard

Last town with hotels, ATMs and hospitals

Booking.com Hotels nearby

₹900–₹1,800

overnight

KokrajharAmbari village

14 km · jeep-only track

Village road ends at the settlement

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹150–₹300

37m

Total for 1 traveller: ₹10,260–₹16,040 one way

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Kargil to Ambari distance and travel options

The road distance from Kargil to Ambari is about 2,027 km (1,621 km as the crow flies). Here is how that breaks down by mode of travel.

By car or taxi

~2,027 km · 1d 15h · ₹22,800–₹32,950 per vehicle

Direct by road via the shortest driveable route. Split ₹22,800–₹32,950 per person across 1 traveller.

By bus

2d 0h (~2,027 km) · ₹3,450–₹7,910 per person

Estimated from state and private operator fares for this distance — no single timetable covers every route, so check the operator before booking.

By train

No direct train

No route through here is served by rail in our timetable data. Nearest railhead: Kokrajhar Junction (KKJ).

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Road conditions deteriorate during monsoon; shared jeeps from Kokrajhar may be scarce on weekends

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