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How to get fromKyrgyzstan to Tibetby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyrgyzstan to Tibet by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Osh (OSS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane OSS - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    24h 25m
    ¥5,062–15,069

  2. Bus, train via Ürümqi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    2d 18h
    ¥546–1,434

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Otarcar car
    2. Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1train train
    3. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain train
    4. Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar car
    5. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    6. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    7. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    2d 11h
    ¥804–2,221

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 19h
    ¥1,233–1,616

  5. Drive 3,255.9 km

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Tibetcar car 3,255.9 km
    43h 14m
    ¥2,767–3,996

  6. Bus, train via Lhasa

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    3d 8h
    ¥1,065–1,763

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 6h
    ¥1,343–1,986

Osh (OSS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,998Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,141 km
  • Duration: 24h 25m

What companies run services between Kyrgyzstan and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Kyrgyzstan to Tibet. However, you can take the taxi to Osh (OSS) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishkek to Tibet via Otar, Almaty 1, Kerimagash, Yining, Ürümqi, Lanzhou, and Lhasa in around 2d 11h.

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