There are 6 ways to get from Lake Baikal to Lhasa by unknown, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Walk from Lake Baikal to Mrcunknown
- Take the bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane IKT - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
28h 2mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Lake Baikal to Gremyachinskunknown
- Take the bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East station to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
3d 5hTravel, bus, train via Yinchuan
- Walk from Lake Baikal to Gremyachinskunknown
- Take the bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Hohhot to Yinchuan Traveling Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
4d 1hTravel, bus to Ulan-Ude, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Walk from Lake Baikal to Gremyachinskunknown
- Take the bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane UUD - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
26h 38mTravel, bus to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
- Walk from Lake Baikal to Mrcunknown
- Take the bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane IKT - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
24h 39mTravel, bus, train via Zhongwei
- Walk from Lake Baikal to Gremyachinskunknown
- Take the bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot to Zhongweitrain
- Take the train from Zhongwei to Lhasatrain
3d 18h
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Lake Baikal and Lhasa is 3126 km.
The best way to get from Lake Baikal to Lhasa without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 3 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 28h 2m to get from Lake Baikal to Lhasa, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Lake Baikal, Irkutsk, Russia and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Lake Baikal to Lhasa. However, you can travel to Mrc, take the bus to Irkutsk Bus station, take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lake Baikal to Lhasa via Gremyachinsk, Ulan-Ude Bus station, Ulan-Ude, Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Hohhot East, Hohhot East station, and Xining in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Vladivostok, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Blagoveschensk, Harbin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Blagoveschensk, Harbin, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Novosibirsk, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥130–160
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–55
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥80–95
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥280–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥170–210
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥130–160
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–55
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥80–95
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥280–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥170–210
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥130–160
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–55
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥80–95
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥280–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥170–210
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot East station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Xining to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–460
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–280
Train from Zhongwei to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥83
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥83
- Website
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Irkutsk Bus Terminal
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
- Phone
- 8-950-383-5555
- Website
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥41
- Schedules at
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥41
- Schedules at
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥41
- Schedules at
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Gremyachinsk to Ulan-Ude Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥41
- Schedules at
- 03.avtovokzal-on-line.ru
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- 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
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