There are 6 ways to get from Jinan to Tibet by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane TNA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
9h 37m¥1,463–6,567Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jinan to Zhengzhou Easttrain Qingdao North / ...
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Lhasatrain Shanghai / ...
41h 32m¥579–1,289Train via Xining
- Take the train from Jinan to Liaocheng Westtrain
- Take the train from Liaocheng West to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
31h 30m¥836–1,496Bus
- Take the bus from Jinan to Xi'anbus
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Gansu Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
2d 4h¥924–928Drive 3,381.9 km
- Drive from Jinan to Tibetcar 3,381.9 km
37h 28m¥2,876–4,154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jinan North Bus station to Zhengzhoubus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
2d 18h¥718–1,148
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jinan to Tibet is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥1300 and takes 41h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Jinan to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 9h 37m and costs ¥1400 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jinan to Tibet station. However, there are services departing from Jinan and arriving at Lasa Bus Station via Xi'an and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Jinan to Tibet. However, there are services departing from Jinan and arriving at Lhasa via Liaocheng West, Zhengzhou East, Xi'an North and Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
The distance between Jinan and Tibet is 2680 km. The road distance is 3381.9 km.
The best way to get from Jinan to Tibet without a car is to train via Xining which takes 31h 30m and costs ¥800 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Jinan to Tibet, including transfers.
Jinan to Tibet bus services, operated by Jinan Bus Terminal, depart from Jinan station.
Jinan to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Jinan station.
The best way to get from Jinan to Tibet is to train via Xining which takes 31h 30m and costs ¥800 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥924 - ¥928 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Jinan, China and Tibet, China?
You can take a train from Jinan to Tibet via Liaocheng West, Zhengzhou East, Xi'an North, Xining, Xining, and Lhasa in around 31h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jinan to Tibet via Xi'an, Xi'an, Gansu Lanzhou, Lanzhou, and Lasa Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Train from Jinan to Liaocheng West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥60–70
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Liaocheng West to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Jinan to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥460–510
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Xi'an North to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥230–320
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥380–550
Train from Zhengzhou to Chengdu Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥130–180
- Hard sleeper
- ¥240–330
- Soft sleeper
- ¥390–500
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
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan to Xi'an
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- Schedules at
- bus.ly.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Xi'an to Gansu Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥228
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- keyunzhan.com
Bus from Jinan North Bus station to Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- keyunzhan.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jinan to Tibet bus services, operated by Jinan Bus Terminal, arrive at Xi'an station.
Jinan to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Liaocheng West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jinan to Tibet is 3382 km. It takes approximately 37h 28m to drive from Jinan to Tibet.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tibet.

















