There are 3 ways to get from Darjeeling to Tibet by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 640.4 km
best- Drive from Darjeeling to Tibetcar 640.4 km
9h 14m¥541–781Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Darjeeling to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BDP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
18h 23m¥762–4,047Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Darjeeling to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BIR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
18h 41m¥789–3,957
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Tibet is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Tibet is to drive which takes 9h 14m and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
The distance between Darjeeling and Tibet is 640 km. The road distance is 640.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive 640.4 km from Darjeeling to Tibet.
Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Tibet is 640 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Darjeeling to Tibet.
There are 25+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Tibet, China?
You can drive from Darjeeling to Tibet in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,900
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,700
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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