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How to get fromChengdu to Lhasaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CTU - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    7h 38m
    ¥3,146–3,877
  2. Drive 1,721.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chengdu to Lhasacar car 1,721.7 km
    24h 41m
    ¥1,463–2,113
  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain train
    41h 25m
  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 42m
  5. Taxi to Hongyuan Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Hongyuan Airport (AHJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hongyuan Airport (AHJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane AHJ - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    8h 26m
    ¥2,906–6,330

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar128Weekly Planes
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥967Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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