There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Nagqu by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane ATH - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
- Take the train from Lhasa to Naqutrain
28h 34m¥3,773–10,413Fly Athens International Airport to Yushu, drive
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Yushu (YUS)plane ATH - YUS
- Drive from Yushu (YUS) to Nagqucar
31h 14m¥2,318–5,918Drive 8,832.7 km
- Drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Nagqucar 8,832.7 km
4d 15h¥12,419–17,938Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SKG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Naqutrain
33h 38m¥3,507–10,078
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Nagqu is to fly and drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥6000 and takes 31h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Nagqu is to fly and train which takes 28h 34m and costs ¥3700 - ¥11000.
The distance between Athens and Nagqu is 7232 km. The road distance is 8832.7 km.
It takes approximately 28h 34m to get from Athens to Nagqu, including transfers.
Nagqu is 5h ahead of Athens. It is currently 12:24 AM in Athens and 5:24 AM in Nagqu.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Nagqu is 8833 km. It takes approximately 4 days 15h to drive from Athens to Nagqu.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Nagqu, China?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Nagqu. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, take the train to Lhasa, take the train to Naqu, then take the taxi to Nagqu. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Nagqu in around 4d 15h.
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Flights from Athens International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–280
Train from Lhasa to Naqu
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–240
Train from Lhasa to Naqu
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–240
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
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