There are 5 ways to get from Tibet to Bangkok by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane LXA - BKK
7h 14m฿7,732–18,854Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
2d 18h฿5,695–12,026Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
2d 13h฿6,663–9,027Drive 2,904.5 km
- Drive from Tibet to Bangkokcar 2,904.5 km
43h 18m฿13,276–19,176Bus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
3d 5h฿5,944–9,189
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Bangkok is to train which costs ฿5500 - ฿12000 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Bangkok is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs ฿7500 - ฿19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tibet station to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Lhasa Bus Station and arriving at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal via Chengdu East, Kunming South and Vientiane Any Hotels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Tibet to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Chongqing West, Kunming South and Khamsavath station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Tibet and Bangkok is 2097 km. The road distance is 2904.5 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Bangkok without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 13h and costs ฿6500 - ฿9500.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Tibet to Bangkok, including transfers.
Tibet to Bangkok bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Lhasa Bus Station.
Tibet to Bangkok train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
The best way to get from Tibet to Bangkok is to train which takes 2 days 18h and costs ฿5500 - ฿12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿5500 - ฿9500 and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Bangkok, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Tibet to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Lhasa, Chongqing West, Kunming South, Vientiane station, and Khamsavath station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tibet to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal via Lhasa Bus Station, Chengdu, North station, East station, Chengdu East, Kunming, Kunming Station, South Bus Station, Kunming South, Laos Vientiane, and Vientiane Any Hotels in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–34,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–34,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–18,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,200–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,900–4,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿2,778
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,960
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,000
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,000–1,500
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,960
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,000
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchai.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchai.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tibet to Bangkok bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Chengdu station.
Tibet to Bangkok train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Chongqing West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Bangkok is 2904 km. It takes approximately 43h 18m to drive from Tibet to Bangkok.
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