There are 7 ways to get from Tbilisi to Lhasa by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane TBS - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lhasacar
24h 13m¥2,136–4,825Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane TBS - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasacar
24h 1m¥1,959–5,304Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain
6d 2hFly Tbilisi Airport to Zvartnots International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Fly from Tbilisi Airport to Erevan Airportplane
- Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane EVN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
17h 5m¥4,365–11,365Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane TBS - GAU
- Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Lhasacar
29h 53m¥2,325–5,161Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Jorhat Airport, drive
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Jorhat Airport (JRH)plane TBS - JRH
- Drive from Jorhat Airport (JRH) to Lhasacar
28h 26m¥2,833–6,368Bus, train via Abdulino
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Abdulinotrain
- Take the train from Abdulino to Karaganda Passtrain
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain
6d 22h
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Lhasa is to fly and drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥4900 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 17h 5m and costs ¥4300 - ¥12000.
The distance between Tbilisi and Lhasa is 4955 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Lhasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 24h 13m to get from Tbilisi to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 4h ahead of Tbilisi. It is currently 4:37 AM in Tbilisi and 8:37 AM in Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Tbilisi to Lhasa. However, you can take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, take the line 337 bus to Tbilisi Airport, walk to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Lhasa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Lhasa via Pyatigorsk Bus station, Piatigorsk, Petropavlovsk, Astana 1, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, Ürümqi, and Lanzhou in around 6d 2h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Dubai, Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Jorhat Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Piatigorsk to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥2,100–3,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥550–750
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Piatigorsk to Abdulino
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥370–700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,500–2,200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥370–490
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥500–700
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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