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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Tibet by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane RIX - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    22h 24m
    ¥3,350–10,054

  2. Fly Riga International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane RIX - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar car
    26h 43m
    ¥2,057–6,357

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    5. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    7d
    ¥2,607–4,784

  4. Drive  7,837.2 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Tibetcar car 7,837.2 km
    4d 3h
    ¥9,456–13,658

  5. Train, train to Pulkovo Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain train
    3. Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane LED - LXA
    5. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    28h 39m
    ¥3,368–10,418

  6. Fly Riga International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane RIX - RKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Shigatse Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 19m
    ¥2,577–9,207

  7. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane VNO - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    26h 24m
    ¥3,674–11,217

  8. Fly Riga International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane RIX - GAU
    2. Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Tibetcar car
    30h 9m
    ¥2,357–5,707

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,008.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 24m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Tibet. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) 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 bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tibet via Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, Khovrino, Novokuznetskaya, Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Karaganda Pass, Karagandy Bus station, Ürümqi, Ürümqi, Lanzhou, and Lhasa in around 7d.

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