There are 5 ways to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Gannan Xiahe Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Labrang Monastery to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)taxi
- Fly from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane GXH - DNH
6h 23m¥2,230–6,654Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
21h 51m¥205–421Bus, train via Jiuquan
- Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Jiuquantrain
- Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
19h 40m¥275–467Drive 1,161.2 km
- Drive from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuangcar 1,161.2 km
12h 9m¥1,007–1,455Bus, bus to Lanzhou, fly
- Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane LHW - DNH
9h 27m¥657–4,443
Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is to bus and train which costs ¥200 - ¥430 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs ¥2200 - ¥7000.
The distance between Labrang Monastery and Dunhuang is 982 km. The road distance is 1161.2 km.
The best way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang without a car is to bus and train via Jiuquan which takes 19h 40m and costs ¥270 - ¥470.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is 1161 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang.
There are 18+ hotels available in Dunhuang.
What companies run services between Labrang Monastery, China and Dunhuang, China?
There is no direct connection from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang. However, you can take the taxi to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) airport, fly to Dunhuang (DNH), walk to Mingsha Moutain/Crescent Spring, then take the line 3 bus to Dunhuang Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang via Xiahe County, Lanzhou, Dongfanghong Square, Lanzhou University, Oriental Hotel, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Jiuquan, and Jiuquan in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–8,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Train from Lanzhou to Jiuquan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–228
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥170–210
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥270–340
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–160
- Hard sleeper
- ¥210–300
- Soft sleeper
- ¥350–450
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥120–160
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