There are 7 ways to get from Shantou to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SWA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
8h 42m¥1,245–6,045Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lhasatrain
2d 11h¥543–1,437Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Shantou to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
36h 4m¥1,490–2,021Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
2d 7h¥1,009–1,963Drive 3,789.4 km
- Drive from Shantou to Lhasacar 3,789.4 km
44h 27m¥3,196–4,616Train to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Shantou to Huizhou Southtrain
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane HUZ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
10h 37m¥2,213–9,353Train to Qingyang Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Jinjiang stationtrain
- Fly from Qingyang Airport (IQN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane IQN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
22h 15m¥1,493–4,913
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Lhasa is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥1500 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs ¥1200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Lhasa via Guangzhou South station, Lanzhou West Station and Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.
The distance between Shantou and Lhasa is 2718 km. The road distance is 3789.4 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Lhasa without a car is to train via Lanzhou which takes 36h 4m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Shantou to Lhasa, including transfers.
Shantou to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.
Shantou to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Lhasa is 3789 km. It takes approximately 44h 27m to drive from Shantou to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Lhasa, China?
You can take a train from Shantou to Lhasa via Guangzhou South station, Lanzhou West Station, Xining, and Xining in around 36h 4m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,000
Flights from Qingyang Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
Train from Shantou to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Shantou to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–210
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥310–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥450–650
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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