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There are 3 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Lhasa by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SGN - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    9h 5m
    ¥1,725–4,899

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning East to Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain train
    3d 17h
    ¥1,124–3,340

  3. Train via Guilin

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the train from Guilin to Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain train
    3d 21h
    ¥1,835–3,280

Ho Chi Minh City to Lhasa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,684.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Lhasa, China?

You can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Lhasa via Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Nanning, Nanning East, and Chongqing West in around 3d 17h.

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