Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Thailand

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LXA - CNX
    7h 1m
    ฿6,691–30,813

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    4. Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2d 22h
    ฿4,986–10,396

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Vientiane station to Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khaitaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 17h
    ฿6,732–12,610

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Khamsavath station to Don Muangtrain train 134
    2d 19h
    ฿7,122–11,392

  5. Drive  2,904.5 km

    1. Drive from Tibet to Bangkokcar car 2,904.5 km
    43h 18m
    ฿13,270–19,167

  6. Taxi, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane LXA - BKK
    7h 14m
    ฿7,231–18,853

  7. Taxi, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LXA - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    10h 41m
    ฿7,811–34,403

  8. Bus, train via Chengdu Airport (CTU)

    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 20h
    ฿8,252–12,120

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,403Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Tibet to Thailand.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,486 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Tibet, China and Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Tibet to Thailand. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, then take the bus to มหาราช รพ Maharaj Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lhasa, take the train to Chongqing West, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Vientiane station, take the taxi to Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khai, take the bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, walk to Mochit 2 Bus Depot, then take the bus to Wat Ratchanatdaram.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, Flying into Beijing?, and What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.