Lhoka to Shangri-La by bus
Shangri-La lies 791 km (491 mi) east of Lhoka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 14 h 26 min including stops, over roughly 965 km (600 mi) of road.
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| Lhoka | Shangri-La | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 353,700 | 186,400 |
| Elevation | 3,560 m (11,680 ft) | 3,283 m (10,771 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
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Staying in Shangri-La
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Common questions
How far is Shangri-La from Lhoka?
791 km (491 mi) in a straight line, east of Lhoka; by road roughly 965 km (600 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lhoka to Shangri-La by bus?
About 14 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lhoka and Shangri-La?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.