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How to get fromTibet to Dunhuangby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tibet to Dunhuang by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane LXA - DNH
    7h 10m
    ¥1,834–8,158

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain train Lhasa
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Dunhuang Stationtrain train Lanzhou
    41h 21m
    ¥342–836

  3. Bus, train via Jiuquan

    1. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Jiuquantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus bus
    2d
    ¥569–815

  4. Drive 1,684.4 km

    1. Drive from Tibet to Dunhuangcar car 1,684.4 km
    21h 34m
    ¥1,432–2,069

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus bus
    2. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hekou South to Dunhuang Stationtrain train
    2d 3h
    ¥503–849

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,789Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a vehicle from Tibet to Dunhuang Bus Station via Lhasa, Lanzhou, Dunhuang Station, and Dunhuang train station in around 41h 21m.

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