There are 4 ways to get from Japan to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, night bus, ferry, car or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Fukuoka, bus • 14 h 15 min
$335 - $806
3 alternative options
Train to Tokyo Narita, fly, bus • 17 h 49 min
$379 - $1,033
Night bus, ferry, drive, train, bus • 3 days 13 h
$631 - $878
Train, carferry • 4 days 5 h
$344 - $473
Questions & Answers
The distance between Japan and Lhasa is 4502 km.
The best way to get from Japan to Lhasa without a car is to train and carferry which takes 4 days 5 h and costs .
It takes approximately 14 h 15 min to get from Japan to Lhasa, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Fukuoka Airport to Lhasa Airport. The quickest flight takes 16 h 40 min and has two stopovers.
Lhasa is 3 h behind Japan. It is currently 11:22 AM in Japan and 8:22 AM in Lhasa.
Shandong Airlines, T'way Air, Jin Air and seven other airlines offer flights from Fukuoka Airport to Lhasa Airport.
There are 80+ hotels available in Lhasa. Prices start at $28 USD per night.
The best way to get from Japan to Fukuoka Airport is to subway which takes 5 min and costs .
- Distance: 2813.9 miles
- Duration: 14 h 15 min
What companies run services between Japan and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Fukuoka to Lhasa. However, you can take the subway to 福岡空港1番ホーム, take the walk to Fukuoka airport, fly to Lhasa, take the walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2, take the walk to Tokyo Narita airport, fly to Lhasa, take the walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15 h 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Taiwan Taoyuan, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 h 5 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $2,100
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Qingdao, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Gimhae, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 20 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Incheon, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,300
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,200
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Lhasa via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,600
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 16 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16 h 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 17 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Qingdao, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420 - $1,300
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 18 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410 - $1,300
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Taiwan Taoyuan, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 h 5 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $2,100
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Qingdao, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Gimhae, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 20 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
- Website
- shandongair.com.cn
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Taiwan Taoyuan, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 h 5 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $2,100
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Qingdao, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Gimhae, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 20 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,800
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Fukuoka to Lhasa via Incheon, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 15 h 10 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $900
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Lhasa via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 13 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,000
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Shinjuku(Jr) to Narita Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $30
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Book at
- eki-net.com
- Reserved Seat
- $25 - $30
- Green Seat (First Class)
- $37 - $41
Train from Yantai to Wuhan Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110 - $130
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110 - $130
- 1st Class Seat
- $180 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $340 - $400
- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Wuhan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- Book at
- trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $45 - $65
- 1st Class Seat
- $70 - $110
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Tokyo to Shin-Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110 - $150
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- $110 - $150
- Reserved seat
- $120 - $150
- Green seat
- $160 - $220
- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Shanghai to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 0 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- Book at
- trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $45 - $70
- Hard Sleeper
- $110 - $130
- Soft Sleeper
- $170 - $220
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Basuta Shinjuku to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $200
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Website
- lasa.trip8080.com
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- lasa.trip8080.com
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa West Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $73
- Schedules at
- lasa.xxcz.cn
- Website
- jrbeetle.co.jp
Ferry from Fukuoka to Busan
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $125
- Schedules at
- jrbeetle.co.jp
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantaiferry.com
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130 - $220
- Schedules at
- yantaiferry.com
- VIP
- $212
- Royal
- $150
- Deluxe
- $133
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170 - $230
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- $178
- 1st Class
- $223
- Special Class
- $356
- VIP
- $889
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