There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Lhasa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CTU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
7h 38m¥3,146–3,877Drive 1,721.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chengdu to Lhasacar 1,721.7 km
24h 41m¥1,463–2,113Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain
41h 25mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
44h 42mTaxi to Hongyuan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Hongyuan Airport (AHJ)taxi
- Fly from Hongyuan Airport (AHJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane AHJ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
8h 26m¥2,906–6,330
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Lhasa is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Lhasa is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs ¥3100 - ¥3900.
The distance between Chengdu and Lhasa is 1665 km. The road distance is 1721.7 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Lhasa without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 41h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Chengdu to Lhasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Lhasa is 1722 km. It takes approximately 24h 41m to drive from Chengdu to Lhasa.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Chengdu, Sichuan, China and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siguniangshan Town, take the bus to Xinnanmen Station, walk to Xinnanmen Station, take the line 3 subway to Chunxi Road, take the line 2 subway to East station, walk to Chengdu East Station, take the train to Guangyuan, then take the train to Lhasa.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Hongyuan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Guangyuan to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Phone
- 400-688-6250
- [email protected]
- Website
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥250–850
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