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How to get fromSaint Petersburg to Tibetby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Tibet by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane LED - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    17h 36m
    ¥3,750–11,059

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain train
    2. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii 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
    6d 2h
    ¥2,068–3,745

  3. Drive 7,622.8 km

    1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Lhasacar car 7,622.8 km
    3d 23h
    ¥6,456–9,326

  4. Fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane LED - LZY
    17h 30m
    ¥5,533–14,044

Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,649Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,680.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 36m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Tibet, China?

S7 Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) 6 times a week.

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