There are 7 ways to get from Hainan to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Haikou Airport, bus
best- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane HAK - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
8h 51m¥1,245–6,045Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haikou to Guangzhoutrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lhasatrain
2d 21h¥457–1,293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Xuwen Stationbus
- Take the train from Xuwen Station to Maomingtrain
- Take the train from Maoming to Chongqing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain
2d 4h¥803–2,062Bus, train via Nanning
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
2d 4h¥1,182–1,585Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Portcarferry
- Drive from Hai'an Port to Lhasacar
40h 46m¥2,746–4,048Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SYX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
9h 5m¥3,540–4,640Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Haikou to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La Countytaxi
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
2d 10h¥1,144–1,516
Haikou Airport (HAK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hainan to Lhasa is to train which costs ¥450 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Hainan to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 8h 51m and costs ¥1200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Hainan to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Haikou and arriving at Lhasa via Gaunghzhou station, Xicun and Guangzhou Baiyun Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Hainan and Lhasa is 2313 km.
The best way to get from Hainan to Lhasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ¥800 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Hainan to Lhasa, including transfers.
Hainan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Haikou station.
Hainan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Guangzhou station.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Hainan, China and Lhasa, China?
You can take a bus from Longquanyucun to Lhasa via Yingbinjiayuan Community, Haikou East, Haikou Station, Haikou, Guangzhou, Gaunghzhou station, Xicun, Shitan, and Guangzhou Baiyun Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,000
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–7,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,000
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Train from Xuwen Station to Maoming
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Haikou to Guangzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–180
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–270
Train from Xuwen Station to Maoming
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Chongqing West to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Haikou to Guangzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥157–160
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–330
Train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥380–550
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥850–1,100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Maoming to Chongqing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Nanning East to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Xuwen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
Bus from Haikou to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–564
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–410
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥110–140
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