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There are 9 ways to get from Karaganda to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KGF - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    13h 50m
    ¥2,652–10,057

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyktrain train
    2. Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar car
    3. Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    5. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    2d 23h
    ¥677–1,467

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    3d 9h
    ¥765–1,355

  4. Drive 4,277.1 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Lhasacar car 4,277.1 km
    2d
    ¥3,717–5,368

  5. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NQZ - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    17h 33m
    ¥2,053–9,754

  6. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane KGF - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    22h 43m
    ¥3,142–12,227

  7. Bus, train via Astana

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train
    3d
    ¥859–1,463

  8. Bus, train via Astana #2

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 11h
    ¥1,049–1,343

  9. Bus, train via Chengdu

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 17h
    ¥1,162–2,020

Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,657Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Karaganda to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Lhasa via Dostyk, Jinghe South, Ürümqi, and Lanzhou in around 2d 23h.

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