What is the cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa?

The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa is to train and bus via Ürümqi which costs ¥1200 - ¥2100 and takes 5 days 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa?

The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 12h 25m and costs ¥3200 - ¥9000.

How far is it from Dushanbe to Lhasa?

The distance between Dushanbe and Lhasa is 2333 km. The road distance is 3383.3 km.

How do I travel from Dushanbe to Lhasa without a car?

The best way to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 20h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa?

It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dushanbe and Lhasa?

Lhasa is 3h ahead of Dushanbe. It is currently 1:32 PM in Dushanbe and 4:32 PM in Lhasa.

Can I drive from Dushanbe to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Lhasa is 3383 km. It takes approximately 46h 29m to drive from Dushanbe to Lhasa.

Where can I stay near Lhasa?

There are 28+ hotels available in Lhasa.

Dushanbe to Lhasa - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dushanbe to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DYU - LXA
2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
12h 25m
¥3,195–8,932
Train, bus via Ürümqi
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Saryagash to Astana-1train
3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
5. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain
5d 3h
¥1,239–2,035
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Chutrain
3. Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
4. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
5. Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain
6. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain
4d 20h
Drive 3,383.3 km
1. Drive from Dushanbe to Lhasacar 3,383.3 km
46h 29m
¥2,877–4,155

Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

10Weekly Planes

13h 59mAverage Duration

¥3,157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,332.8 km
Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Dushanbe to Lhasa. However, you can fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dushanbe to Lhasa via Tashkent Central, Chu, Chu, Bishkek Avtovokzal, Kashgar, Kashgar, and Lanzhou in around 4d 20h.

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