There are 4 ways to get from Tibet to Gansu by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane LXA - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
4h 7m¥913–4,287Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain Lhasa
24h 56m¥213–527Bus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
33h 51m¥380Drive 2,010.9 km
- Drive from Tibet to Lanzhoucar 2,010.9 km
23h 58m¥1,691–2,442
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Gansu is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥550 and takes 24h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Gansu is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tibet station to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Lasa Bus Station and arriving at Oriental Hotel via Oriental Hotel and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Tibet to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Lanzhou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
The distance between Tibet and Gansu is 1557 km. The road distance is 2010.9 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Gansu without a car is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs ¥210 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tibet to Gansu, including transfers.
Tibet to Gansu bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Lasa Bus Station.
Tibet to Gansu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
The best way to get from Tibet to Gansu is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs ¥210 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥380 and takes 33h 51m.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Gansu, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lhasa to Lanzhou 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥190–500 and the journey takes 24h 34m. Alternatively, Qichezhan operates a bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou once daily. Tickets cost ¥380 and the journey takes 33h.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–5,500
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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Booking & Getting There
Tibet to Gansu bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Tibet to Gansu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Gansu is 2011 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Tibet to Gansu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Gansu.