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How to get fromBangkok to Lhasaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BKK - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    9h 42m
    ¥1,237–3,737

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain train
    2d 14h
    ¥1,086–2,338

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Khong Transfer to Boten stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    ¥1,616–2,497

  4. Drive  2,895.5 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Lhasacar car 2,895.5 km
    42h 57m
    ¥2,434–3,515

  5. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane DMK - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    10h 59m
    ¥1,517–3,845

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,102.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Lhasa, China?

You can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lhasa via Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, and Chongqing West in around 2d 14h.

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