There are 3 ways to get from Lhasa to Ngari by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)plane LXA - NGQ
- Take the taxi from Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) to Ngaritaxi
3h 33m¥1,011–4,755Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lhasa North Suburb Coach Station to Ali Bus Stationbus
22h¥751Drive 1,434.8 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Ngaricar 1,434.8 km
19h 32m¥1,233–1,781
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Ngari is to bus which costs ¥751 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Ngari is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lhasa North Suburb Coach Station station and arriving at Ali Bus Station station. Services depart six times a week. The journey takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Lhasa and Ngari is 1195 km. The road distance is 1434.8 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Ngari without a car is to bus which takes 22h and costs ¥751.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Lhasa to Ngari, including transfers.
Lhasa to Ngari bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Lhasa North Suburb Coach Station.
Lhasa to Ngari bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Ali Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Ngari is 1435 km. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from Lhasa to Ngari.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Ngari, China?
Qichezhan operates a bus from Lhasa North Suburb Coach Station to Ali Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost ¥751 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,500
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lhasa North Suburb Coach Station to Ali Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥751
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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