There are 10 ways to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane LXA - URC
6h 54m¥1,748–7,172Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain Shanghai
43h 46m¥394–1,082Bus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Pingliang Westbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang East to Urumqibus
2d 21h¥1,133Drive 2,592.7 km
- Drive from Tibet to Ürümqicar 2,592.7 km
31h 48m¥2,203–3,182Taxi, fly to Yining Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane LXA - YIN
8h 27m¥2,356–9,185Taxi, fly to Hami Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane LXA - HMI
- Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi
7h 19m¥2,308–8,747Taxi, fly to Korla
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Korla (KRL)plane LXA - KRL
7h 32m¥2,756–11,186Taxi, fly to Kelamayi Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane LXA - KRY
7h 47m¥12,163–14,197Taxi, fly to Hotan Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane LXA - HTN
8h 38m¥1,952–7,681Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain
- Take the train from Turpan to Ürümqi Stationtrain
3d¥707–1,415
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥1100 and takes 43h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥1700 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tibet station to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. However, there are services departing from Lasa Bus Station and arriving at Hongshan via Lanzhou, Pingliang East and Changjiang Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Ürümqi South via Lanzhou and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 46m.
The distance between Tibet and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1728 km. The road distance is 2592.7 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region without a car is to train which takes 43h 46m and costs ¥390 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, including transfers.
Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Lasa Bus Station.
Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
The best way to get from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to train which takes 43h 46m and costs ¥390 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1133 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?
You can take a vehicle from Tibet to Hongshan via Lhasa, Lanzhou, Ürümqi, Ürümqi South, and Train station in around 43h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tibet to Hongshan via Lasa Bus Station, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Pingliang East, Urumqi, and Changjiang Road in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–5,300
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,200
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hami Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hami Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–14,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hotan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–13,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hami Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–10,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–15,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hotan Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–14,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–14,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–15,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–10,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hotan Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–12,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hami Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–10,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hotan Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–10,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–10,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Yining Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Korla via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–14,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Hotan Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Train from Chengdu Station to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥26–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Pingliang West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥116
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Pingliang East to Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥637
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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More Questions & Answers
Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 2593 km. It takes approximately 31h 48m to drive from Tibet to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
There are 59+ hotels available in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.











