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How to get fromAustralia to Tibetby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Australia to Tibet by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SYD - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 21m
    ¥3,530–10,153

  2. Fly from Adelaide Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane ADL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    28h 11m
    ¥3,265–11,069

  3. Fly from Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane MEL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 27m
    ¥3,577–10,181

  4. Fly from Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BNE - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    30h 34m
    ¥3,435–11,169

  5. Fly from Perth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane PER - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 6m
    ¥3,462–8,572

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,534.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 21m

What companies run services between Australia and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Australia to Tibet. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet.

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