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How to get fromSichuan to Lhasaby plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Sichuan to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CTU - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h 58m
    ¥2,732–3,037

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train Chengdu-Xi'an / ...
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain train Chongqing West
    31h 49m
    ¥333–864

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 15m
    ¥440–612

  4. Drive  1,983.6 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Lhasacar car 1,983.6 km
    25h 58m
    ¥1,668–2,408

  5. Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane YBP - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h 20m
    ¥868–4,376

  6. Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane LZO - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h 20m
    ¥909–4,465

  7. Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NAO - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    3h 59m
    ¥910–4,566

  8. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane MIG - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    5h 13m
    ¥835–4,335

  9. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane TFU - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    6h 18m
    ¥937–4,844

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥899Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Sichuan, China and Lhasa, China?

You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Lhasa via East station, Chengdu East Station, and Guangyuan in around 31h 49m. Alternatively, Checi operates a bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥430–600 and the journey takes 34h.

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