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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Lhasaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Lhasa by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Abu Dhabi, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane AUH - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    14h 7m
    ¥2,330–6,532

  2. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SHJ - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    21h 50m
    ¥1,702–4,324

  3. Drive  7,683.7 km

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Lhasacar car 7,683.7 km
    3d 23h
    ¥6,479–9,358

  4. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane DOH - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    17h 44m
    ¥2,371–8,669

  5. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane DXB - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    15h 24m
    ¥1,829–7,531

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,881Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,716.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Lhasa. However, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can drive from Abu Dhabi to Lhasa in around 3d 23h.

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