There are 6 ways to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Jinghong
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Jinghong (JHG)plane LXA - JHG
5h 7m¥1,140–4,964Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Jinghongbus
2d 8h¥807–1,166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Jinghongbus
39h 58m¥911–1,098Train
- Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
44h 59m¥839–1,595Drive 2,340 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Xishuangbannacar 2,340 km
29h 57m¥1,989–2,872Taxi, fly to Simao
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Simao (SYM)plane LXA - SYM
- Take the taxi from Simao (SYM) to Xishuangbannataxi
9h 32m¥1,616–6,000
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna is to bus which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥1100 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lhasa station to Xishuangbanna. However, there are services departing from Lhasa Bus Station and arriving at Jinghong via Chengdu East and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna station. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via Chongqing West and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
The distance between Lhasa and Xishuangbanna is 1342 km. The road distance is 2340 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 58m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna, including transfers.
Lhasa to Xishuangbanna bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Lhasa Bus Station.
Lhasa to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna is to train which takes 44h 59m and costs ¥800 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Xishuangbanna, China?
You can take a train from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna via Chongqing West, Kunming South, and Xishuangbanna Station in around 44h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Jinghong via Chengdu, North station, East station, Chengdu East, Kunming, Kunming Station, South Bus Station, and Kunming South in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simao via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lhasa to Chongqing West
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–350
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥200–220
- First Class
- ¥290–350
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥150–210
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Kunming South to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥150–210
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥130–340
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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More Questions & Answers
Lhasa to Xishuangbanna bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Chengdu station.
Lhasa to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Chongqing West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Xishuangbanna is 2340 km. It takes approximately 29h 57m to drive from Lhasa to Xishuangbanna.
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