There are 9 ways to get from Sichuan to Tibet by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport, bus
best- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane LZO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 23m¥977–4,487Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain Chengdu-Xi'an / ...
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain Chongqing West
31h 54m¥355–891Bus
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
35h 5m¥432–603Drive 1,983.7 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Tibetcar 1,983.7 km
25h 44m¥1,687–2,437Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CTU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
5h 6m¥2,450–3,459Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport, bus
- Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane YBP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 28m¥936–4,298Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, bus
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MIG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
5h 21m¥903–4,357Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane NAO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 13m¥978–4,488Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane TFU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
6h 21m¥1,005–4,766
Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sichuan to Tibet is to train which costs ¥350 - ¥900 and takes 31h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sichuan to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥950 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sichuan to Tibet station. However, there are services departing from Chengdu and arriving at Lhasa Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sichuan to Tibet. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Lhasa via Chengdu East Station and Guangyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 54m.
The distance between Sichuan and Tibet is 1481 km. The road distance is 1983.7 km.
The best way to get from Sichuan to Tibet without a car is to train which takes 31h 54m and costs ¥350 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Sichuan to Tibet, including transfers.
Sichuan to Tibet bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Chengdu station.
Sichuan to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chengdu East Station.
The best way to get from Sichuan to Tibet is to train which takes 31h 54m and costs ¥350 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥430 - ¥650 and takes 35h 5m.
What companies run services between Sichuan, China and Tibet, China?
You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Tibet via East station, Chengdu East Station, Guangyuan, and Lhasa in around 31h 54m. Alternatively, Checi operates a bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥430–600 and the journey takes 34h.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–5,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Aba Hongyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Aba Hongyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,700
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Guangyuan to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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
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
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
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Sichuan to Tibet bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Lhasa Bus Station.
Sichuan to Tibet train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sichuan to Tibet is 1984 km. It takes approximately 25h 44m to drive from Sichuan to Tibet.
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