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How to get fromSri Lanka to Lhasaby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Lhasa by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CMB - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    10h 57m
    ¥3,082–9,093

  2. Bus, ferry, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Nelloretrain train
    4. Take the train from Nellore to Aishbaghtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    6. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    7. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    4d 8h
    ¥1,516–2,698

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,997Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,785.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Nellore, Aishbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Zhangmu in around 4d 8h.

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