There are 3 ways to get from Shangri-La to Tibet by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DIG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 10m¥1,972–4,282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
24h 5m¥574–579Drive 1,520.4 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Tibetcar 1,520.4 km
20h 42m¥1,292–1,866
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Tibet is to bus which costs ¥570 - ¥580 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Shangri-La to Tibet station. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La County and arriving at Lasa North Suburb Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Shangri-La and Tibet is 941 km. The road distance is 1520.4 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Tibet without a car is to bus which takes 24h 5m and costs ¥570 - ¥580.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Shangri-La to Tibet, including transfers.
Shangri-La to Tibet bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Shangri-La County station.
Shangri-La to Tibet bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Lasa North Suburb Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Tibet is 1520 km. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Shangri-La to Tibet.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Tibet, China?
Qichezhan operates a bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ¥551 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–7,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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