What is the cheapest way to get from Tibet to Chengdu?

The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Chengdu is to bus which costs ¥440 - ¥650 and takes 34h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tibet to Chengdu?

The fastest way to get from Tibet to Chengdu is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥500 - ¥2900.

Is there a direct bus between Tibet and Chengdu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lhasa Bus Station station and arriving at Chengdu. Services depart twice daily. The journey takes approximately 34h.

Is there a direct train between Tibet and Chengdu?

No, there is no direct train from Tibet to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Tianfu Square via Guangyuan and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 14m.

How far is it from Tibet to Chengdu?

The distance between Tibet and Chengdu is 950 km. The road distance is 1997 km.

How do I travel from Tibet to Chengdu without a car?

The best way to get from Tibet to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 33h 14m and costs ¥350 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Tibet to Chengdu?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Tibet to Chengdu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tibet to Chengdu bus from?

Tibet to Chengdu bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Lhasa Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tibet to Chengdu train from?

Tibet to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.

Train, bus or fly from Tibet to Chengdu?

The best way to get from Tibet to Chengdu is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥500 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥350 - ¥900 and takes 33h 14m, you could also bus, which costs ¥440 - ¥650 and takes 34h.

Where does the Tibet to Chengdu bus arrive?

Tibet to Chengdu bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Chengdu station.

Where does the Tibet to Chengdu train arrive?

Tibet to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.

Can I drive from Tibet to Chengdu?

Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Chengdu is 1997 km. It takes approximately 26h 5m to drive from Tibet to Chengdu.

Where can I stay near Chengdu?

There are 699+ hotels available in Chengdu.

Tibet to Chengdu - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Tibet to Chengdu by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Fly Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LZY - CTU
2h 11m
¥530–2,838
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lhasa to Guangyuantrain Lhasa
2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain Xi'an-Chengdu / ...
33h 14m
¥357–894
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
34h
¥440–650
Drive 1,997 km
1. Drive from Lhasa to Chengducar 1,997 km
26h 5m
¥1,698–2,452
Taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LXA - CTU
2h 44m
¥2,541–3,569
Fly Nyingchi Mainling Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LZY - TFU
2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
3h 25m
¥467–2,348
Taxi to Changdu Bangda Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Chamdo to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)taxi
2. Fly from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane BPX - CTU
3h 23m
¥685–2,816
Taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LXA - TFU
3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
4h 13m
¥948–4,079

Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 950.5 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Tibet, China and Chengdu, China?

Tibet Airlines Corporation and Sichuan Airlines fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lhasa to Tianfu Square via Lhasa, Guangyuan, Chengdu East Station, and East station in around 33h 14m.

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